Comity and Contention in Congress
Former Republican and Democratic members of Congress talked about how personal relationships on Capitol Hill have changed in the past fifty years, and how important those relationships are t…
589 viewsFormer Republican and Democratic members of Congress talked about how personal relationships on Capitol Hill have changed in the past fifty years, and how important those relationships are t…
589 viewsElections for the 101st Congress was shown. Rep. Jim Wright (D-TX) was elected Speaker of the House. Party leaders were announced and an election of other House officers was held.
View in Congressional Chronicle618 viewsParticipants paid tribute to the late Representative Julian Dixon (D-CA) through their words and traditional religious music.
277 viewsDemocratic leaders spoke about the achievements of the first session of the 101st Congress which adjourned at 4:30 A.M.
34 viewsCongressmen discussed H.R. 3660, the Government Ethics Reform Act which was being debated in the House. This bill included a large pay raise for congressmen and federal judges.
74 viewsNews conference by the newly elected House leaders following House Democratic caucus.
63 viewsThe press conference occurs on the train that will take members of the caucus to Greenbriar, West Virginia.
64 viewsAmerican Enterprise Institute hosted a panel discussion entitled “The Next Congress and the Next President” where the panelist talked about the incoming Congress and Administration after the…
57 viewsMembers of Congress talked about a variety of topics at the annual Washington Conference of the National Newspaper Association.
73 viewsThe Washington Press Club Foundation hosted its annual ‘Salute to Congress Dinner.’ Mark Shields of the Washington Post, members of the House of Representatives, and members of the Senate s…
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