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Former Soviet President Gorbachev addressed both houses of Congress in Statuary Hall in the U.S. Capitol to discuss the new global political scene following the Cold War. He called for new t…

Elections and swearing-in of the members for the 102nd Congress were shown. Rep. Foley (D-WA) was elected Speaker of the House of Representatives. Rep. Gephardt (D-MO) and Rep. Mic…

Participants reflected on the career of former Representative Foley in the House of Representatives. They honored him for his years of service and shared their memories of working with Foley…

Democratic congressional leaders talked about the accomplishments of the 1994 congressional session and the 103rd Congress in general. After their remarks, they took questions from the press…

Senate Majority Leader George Mitchell, D-ME, and House Speaker Tom Foley, D-WA, spoke to reporters concerning the upcoming congressional agenda, including campaign finance reform and the Ge…

Representatives Richard Gephardt (D-MO) and Bob Michel (R-IL) spoke about the sending of crime legislation back to the conference committee to obtain a bill that could be passed.

The U.S. House of Representatives conducted its daily business including debate and votes on portions of the 1994 Crime Bill.

The House met and debated the future of China’s “most favored nation” trade status.

Democratic leaders briefed the press on the details of the Democratic compromise bill to insure health care for all Americans. The “Gephardt Bill” retains employer mandates while minimizing …

The U.S.House met to discuss Housing and Community Development Authorization legislation

Following a meeting with the President Bill Clinton, Democratic leaders Speaker of the House Tom Foley (D-WA), Representative Richard Gephardt (D-MO) and Senator George Mitchell (D-ME) spoke…

Members of the United States Congressional Democratic leadership spoke to reporters following a meeting with President Bill Clinton at the White House. House Speaker Representative Thomas Fo…

During a meeting of House and Senate Democratic leadership at the White House, President William Jefferson Clinton took questions from reporters concerning health care reform legislation. He…

After a meeting with President Bill Clinton , Representatives Thomas Foley (D-WA) and Richard Gephardt (D-MO) answered questions from reporters concerning the progress of health care legisla…

The U.S. House of Representatives met and continued debate on the Independent Counsel Reauthorization, which allowed the appointment and funding for investigations into high ranking official…

Congressional Leaders met outside the White House following a morning meeting with President Bill Clinton. They spoke about the topics discussed in their meeting with the President includin…

Democratic House leaders talked to reporters on Capitol Hill shortly after President Clinton met with them to promote his healthcare reform bill.

The U.S House of Representatives considered a Lobbying Reform Bill and continued the discussion on an Education Funding Bill.

The House met and resumed the work on the FY' 1995 Federal Budget Resolution.

U.S. House members continue working on a School Funding bill.