Congressional Perspective
Representative Hamilton discussed headline news and reflected on his service in Congress and the elections. He responded to audience telephone calls, faxes, and electronic mail.
45 viewsRepresentative Hamilton discussed headline news and reflected on his service in Congress and the elections. He responded to audience telephone calls, faxes, and electronic mail.
45 viewsThe House had legislative business to work on several bills including Y2K Computer Problems, Home Ownership Programs and a Chemical Weapons Treaty.
View in Congressional Chronicle856 viewsThe House of Representatives passed a Continuing Resolution keeping many Government programs running during Budget Negotiations.
View in Congressional Chronicle436 viewsThe House of Representatives met to debate suspending rules on bills including: Federal Workers and Childcare Diplomatic Security Agents US Policy Toward Iraq Land Transfer in New Hampsh…
View in Congressional Chronicle469 viewsThe U.S. House met to discuss various bills
View in Congressional Chronicle323 viewsDuring this HOUSE SESSION members addressed agriculture spending, Veterans and Housing, Defense Spending, and Campaign Fund-Raising.
View in Congressional Chronicle720 viewsRepresentative Lee Hamilton, Democrat from Indiana, ranking member of the House International Relations Committee, answered questions from the media about the U.S. air strike on Sudan terror…
40 viewsThe U.S. House of Representatives convened to work on such bills as campaign finance laws for federal elections, Iran’s nuclear projects, and U.N. Weapons and Inspections.
View in Congressional Chronicle236 viewsThe House continued debate on veterans issues, policy towards Iran and Iraq , and a bill to name Central Intelligence Agency headquarters for former President George H.W. Bush.
View in Congressional Chronicle269 viewsIn an excerpt, members gave closing speeches after debating a resolution to reverse President Clinton’s extension of the current trading status of China. The House later defeated the resolut…
10 viewsU.S. House of Representatives on 7/22/98 debated trade with China among other topics.
View in Congressional Chronicle622 viewsThis session began with One Minute Speeches by members on a variety of subjects including reducing the size of government, job losses, the Kyoto climate treaty, campaign finance reform, and …
View in Congressional Chronicle379 viewsThe House debated bills on Private Mortgage Insurance and Campaign Finance.
View in Congressional Chronicle461 viewsThe U.S. House of Representatives debated on the House floor the following, the financial audits of federal agencies, Issues related to Taiwan, China, and missile programs in Iran. The House…
View in Congressional Chronicle248 viewsThe House convened to debate and discuss a constitutional amendment on school prayer, which would have allowed public prayer in school and other religious observances. The amendment needed t…
View in Congressional Chronicle537 viewsThe US House of Representatives legislated the Wildlife Refuge Authorization Act, Campaign Fund-Raising, Amendment to a Religious Persecution Bill as well as Unfunded Mandates.
View in Congressional Chronicle285 viewsSupreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor delivered the key note address at the Citizens and the Constitution Competition Awards Dinner. Justice O’Connor congratulated the winners and stress…
88 viewsThe House debated bills dealing with drugs in schools and prosecuting those responsible for killing Americans in the Middle East.
View in Congressional Chronicle130 viewsRepresentative Lee Hamilton, D-Indiana, International Relations Committee-Ranking Member, spoke about changing relations between the United States and Iran. He said that the lack of dialogue…
24 viewsThis 1998 House Session started with One-minute Speeches, then addressed Historic Trails Center in Casper ,WY., Oil & Gas Exploration in North Dakota & Columbia Drug Trafficking.
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