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In a markedly partisan address, House majority leader Gephardt accused Republican strategists of “following a new trail of racial resentment” and of using the affirmative action issue to div…

House Democrats announced that they had returned all of their leaders to office by acclamation. Rep. Foley will return as speaker of the House as will Rep. Gephardt as majority leader and Re…

Rep. Gephardt spoke to the U.S. Chamber of Commerce about the budget process. At the end of his speech, he made strong statements about the use of U.S. military force in the Persian Gulf cri…

A Congressional Orientation Seminar was held for the forty-five newly elected members. This seminar was designed to prepare new members and focused upon duties, ethics, allowances, office au…

Senator George Mitchell, D-Maine, and Representative Richard Gephardt, D-Missouri responded After the President remarks at the Republican Election Rally.

The House agreed to S. 3266, to reauthorize the Small Business Act of 1958. The House also agreed to H.Res. 538, amending the Immigration and Nationality Act, and H.Con.Res. 399, providing f…

The House session continued.

House Democratic Congressional leaders hosted a news conference where they spoke on the budget reconciliation package which the House passed.

The House agreed to H.Res. 527 to waive certain rules. The House agreed to the conference report on S. 605, enhancing consumer product safety. The House agreed to the Senate amendments to H.…

Congressional leaders discussed the latest budget summit. After their meeting, the House passed a continuing resolution through October 27, 1990.

House Democratic leaders spoke briefly following a meeting of the Democratic caucus. The caucus met to discuss the deficit reduction plan.

Senator Mitchell and Rep. Gephardt met with reporters following a budget conference meeting.

The U.S. House of Representatives met for further business. The House failed to agree to the conference report on H.R. 5311, making appropriations for the District of Columbia, and rejected …

Members of the House and Senate Budget Committees met today to begin the process of reconciling differences in the House and Senate budget legislation. The conference committee was chaired b…

The House agreed to H.Res. 487 which provided for the consideration of H.R. 5835, intelligence authorizations. The House agreed to H.Res. 509, providing for the consideration of H.R. 5835, t…

The House session continued.

The House passed H.J.Res. 666 making further continuing appropriations for fiscal year 1991.

Majority leader Richard Gephardt held a colloquy with Democratic and Republican members about the status of the budget proposals.

The U.S. House of Representatives reconvened to continue discussion on passing a budget resolution.

The House of Representatives came back in session to resume their work on the Fiscal Year 1991 Budget and Deficit Reduction Plan. The House was expected to take up a veto override, and attem…