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Following earlier passage by the House, the Senate took up consideration of budget reconciliation legislation. This bill would reduce the deficit by $30 billion by a combination of spending …

Senators Richard Lugar, Pete Domenici, Chic Hecht and Bob Dole spoke with the press outside of the White House after a meeting with President Ronald Reagan. The senators discussed the Interm…

The Senate debated and voted on the budget reconciliation bill, H.R. 3545.

The Senate debated the budget reconciliation bill and further continuing appropriations measures, H.R. 3545 and H.J. Res. 395, respectively. CR, pp. S18587-S18639.

The Senate resumed debating amendments to H.J. Res 395, the Continuing Resolution for FY 88. This is an incomplete program.

The Senate continued consideration of the budget reconciliation bill.

The Senate passed the budget reconciliation bill for fiscal year 1988, H.R. 3545.

The Senate began consideration of S. 1920, the budget reconciliation bill for fiscal year 1988. The Senate insisted on its amendments to H.R. 2700, to appropriate funds for energy and water …

The Senate debated and passed H.R. 3030, the Farm Credit Act, to give assistance to the ailing Farm Credit System. Also, the Omnibus Veterans' Benefits and Services Act of 1987 was passed, i…

The Senate Budget committee called for review of an original bill to allow for reconciliation to section 2 of H. Con. Res. 93, declaring Congress' budget for the U.S. government for years 19…

The Senate began consideration of S. 9, the Omnibus Veterans' Benefits and Services Act of 1987, which would provide a cost of living adjustment for disability recipients and provide funding…

CR. pp, S16907-S17076. The Senate extended the Federal Housing Administration’s authority to insure home mortgages by passing H.J. Res. 104. Debate continued over the Farm Credit Act of 1987…

Senator Pete Domenici of New Mexico addressed the annual convention of the Republican Governors Association on the future of the federal budget. The budget reconciliation plan had just been …

Senator Pete Domenici talked about the economy and other issues important to the Republican Party that are before the Senate. Senator Domenici answered the Governors' questions.

Senators spoke about the conference report for H.R. 1748, the the Department of Defense Authorization Act for fiscal years 1988 and 1989.

CR, pp. S16469-S16601. The Senate agreed to the conference report on H.R. 1748, to authorize funds for fiscal year 1988 for military activities of the Department of Defense, and for defense …

CR, pp. S16411-S16468. The Senate passed H.R. 2700, to appropriate funds for energy and water development for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1988. The Senate agreed to a conference rep…

CR, pp. S16325-S16402. The Senate continued consideration of the Housing & Community Development Act, S. 825. Also, the Senate resumed consideration of the energy and water development appro…

CR, pp. S16139-S16245. The Senate continued consideration of H.R. 2700, to appropriate funds for energy and water development. Also, consideration began on S. 825, the Housing and Community …

Following members' statements, Chairman David Ruder testified on the recent stock market crash. Note: There is a short break during the program.