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President Bill Clinton met with state business, community, and political leaders to talk about the area’s slow economy. He stressed the need to convert from a defense to a domestic economy a…

President Clinton spoke to Democratic supporters during a party fundraiser in Hollywood, CA. He spoke about his efforts to "change this country for the better. During his trip to California,…

The United States Senate met for morning business and later debated the 1994 Crime Bill and Brady Handgun Bill.

The United States Senate debated the Independent Counsel Reauthorization bill and the 1994 Crime Bill.

The Senate met to complete their legislative business for the day. Debate was scheduled for Senator Orrin Hatch’s (R-UT) amendment to S.636, the Medical Clinic Freedom of Access Bill. Other …

The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee’s women’s counsel hosted "Women Leading America". Health and Human Services Secretary, Donna Shalala and several democratic senators spoke at t…

In an excerpt, senators debated crime legislation which would ban certain types of guns in the U.S. and increase the penalties for multiple convictions of felonies.

The U.S. Senate met and discussed a Crime bill and an Interior Appropriations bill.

Senators Barbara Mikulski (D-MD), Barbara Boxer (D-CA), Carol Moseley-Braun (D-IL), Dianne Feinstein (D-CA), and Patty Murray (D-WA) spoke at a ceremony honoring women. They outlined the imp…

The United States Senate debated the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act, also known as the Crime Bill. In this particular session, members focused on a proposed amendment by Senat…

The U.S. Senate continued debate on S. 1607, the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act of 1993, also known as the Crime Bill. Time was spent debating Senator Diane Feinstein’s (D-CA)…

The Senate Session considered a Motion to end the debate and take the final vote on 5-State Department Nominees. The Senate debated the Crime Bill S 1607: A bill to control and prevent crime…

In a conference call with federal officials in California, President Clinton discussed the extent of the damage caused by forest fires in southern California and the federal response to thos…

The U.S Senate returned to debate the Fiscal Year 1994 Interior Appropriations Conference Report.

The U.S Senate reconvenes on the fiscal year 1994 Energy and Water Appropriations Bill. Senators also voted on the measure to expand unemployment benefits.

The Senate began this session conducting morning business. Senators spoke on subjects of their choice for an allotted time. The Senate then moved on to debate H.R. 1308, the Religious Freedo…

The session began with a debate on the Conference Report to the 1994 Interior Department’s Appropriations Bill. The Bill contains a provision to raise fees charged to ranchers who graze thei…

Capitol Hill Women’s Political Caucus held a news briefing where participants discussed their effort to stop sexual harassment in the U.S. Capitol. Following opening statements from legislat…

The United States Senate continued to work on amendments to the FY '94 Department of Defense spending bill. Two resolutions on U.S. policy in Haiti were also on the agenda.

The Senate continued debate on The Defense Department Appropriations Bill for FY '94