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Senator Jay Rockefeller moderated a discussion between Democratic presidential candidates. The candidates spoke about their views and proposals on reforming the national health care system, …

A Senate Democratic Policy Committee held a Town Hall Hearing in Florida on Health Care Reform.

Several members of Congress held a news conference to announce the beginning of a new initiative to reform the nation’s health care system.

The Senate passed S. 754, to provide that a portion of the income derived from trust or restricted land held by an individual Indian shall not be considered as a resource or income in determ…

The Senate confirmed William Barr, of Virginia, to be Attorney General of the United States. The Senate passed H.R. 2280 to improve the provision of health care and other services to veteran…

The Senate continued consideration of S. 543, to reform federal deposit insurance, to protect federal deposit insurance funds, and improve supervision, regulation, and disclosure relating to…

Senator Rockefeller talked about the need for reform of the nation’s health care system. He discussed the proposals now being considered by Congress. He also talked about costs of health car…

The Senate passed S. 455, the Indoor Air Quality Act.

The Spina Bifida Association sponsored its 3rd Annual Roast. Each year they find a person to Roast, and this year it was Pat Buchanan. Guest speakers had fun with their friend, Patrick Bucha…

The Senate continued consideration of the nomination of Clarence Thomas of Georgia to be an Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court. The Senate passed by voice vote S. 1583, to amend the…

The Center on Budget and Policy Priorities sponsored a forum on proposals to offer tax cuts for middle class families in America. Sen. Jay Rockefeller, member of the Senate Finance committee…

The Senate continued consideration of the nomination of Clarence Thomas of Georgia to be an Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court.

The Senate began consideration of S. 1722, to provide emergency unemployment compensation.

United States Senate on September 11, 1991 with debate on H.R. 2707, the Labor-HHS Appropriation Act.

Sen. Rockefeller announced his decision not to pursue the 1992 Democratic presidential nomination in a news conference in a Holiday Inn in Charleston, WV. The senator, who had campaigned on …

As part of the National Jewish Democratic Committee’s first convention in Washington, DC, Sen. Rockefeller, Sen. Levin and Mayor Abramson spoke on issues of importance to Jewish voters. Mr. …

The Senate passed H.R. 2506, making appropriations for the Legislative Branch for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1992. Passed by a vote of fifty-three to forty-five, the amendment spon…

Senator Rockefeller toured the Waverly Family Center, a health care clinic in Baltimore and made remarks about the future of the nation’s children. He is the chairman of the National Commiss…

Senator Jay Rockefeller (D-West Virginia), former governor of West Virginia and possible candidate for the 1992 Democratic nomination for president, addressed the Wisconsin State Democratic …

Cameras followed Sen. Rockefeller as he toured New Hampshire, site of the first presidential primary in the U.S. in February 1992. After discussing his trip and his reasons for considering t…