Rising Cost of Health Care
A Senate Democratic Policy Committee held a Town Hall Hearing in Florida on Health Care Reform.
66 viewsA Senate Democratic Policy Committee held a Town Hall Hearing in Florida on Health Care Reform.
66 viewsSeveral members of Congress held a news conference to announce the beginning of a new initiative to reform the nation’s health care system.
58 viewsSenator-Elect Harris Wofford (D-PA) addressed a National Press Club luncheon to discuss the factors that allowed him to win a Pennsylvania Senate seat in a hotly contested race against forme…
92 viewsThe Senate passed H.R. 3807, to amend the Arms Export Control Act, to authorize the President to transfer battle tanks, artillery pieces, and armored combat vehicles to member countries of t…
View in Congressional Chronicle110 viewsThe United States Senate passed H.J.Res. 157, to make technical corrections and to correct enrollment errors in certain acts making appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 19…
View in Congressional Chronicle207 viewsThe Senate continued consideration of S. 543, to reform federal deposit insurance, protect the deposit insurance funds, and improve supervision, regulation, and disclosure relating to federa…
View in Congressional Chronicle54 viewsSenate Majority Leader George Mitchell (D-Maine), Democratic Campaign Committee Chairman Senator Chuck Robb (D-Virginia), and Senator-Elect Harris Wofford (D-Pennsylvania) addressed reporter…
172 viewsSenator Harris Wofford thanked his supporters and pledged to continue the work of deceased Senator Heinz in his victory speech for a Senate seat in Pennsylvania. Senator Wofford defeated for…
119 viewsThe Senate received the nomination of Alan Greenspan, of New York, to be Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve Board for a term of four years. The Senate began considerat…
View in Congressional Chronicle79 viewsThe Senate agreed to S. Res. 177, to honor accomplishments and express appreciation for a dedicated career in public service of the Honorable William H. Gray III, on the occasion of his resi…
View in Congressional Chronicle68 viewsPennsylvania’s two U.S. Senate candidates met in the first of a series of debates. Mr. Thornburgh is the former Pennsylvania Governor and U.S. Attorney General. Mr. Wofford was appointed las…
215 viewsThe Senate passed S. 1554, to provide emergency unemployment compensation. The Senate continued consideration of S. 1507, to authorize appropriations for fiscal years 1992 and 1993 for milit…
View in Congressional Chronicle267 viewsThe Senate passed H.R. 2608, to make appropriations for the Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, and for the judiciary. The Senate agreed to S.Res. 164, to commend William H. Webster…
View in Congressional Chronicle267 viewsThe Senate passed H.R. 1415, to authorize appropriations for the Department of State for fiscal years 1992 and 1993. The Senate began consideration of H.R. 2698, making appropriations for th…
View in Congressional Chronicle104 viewsThe Senate continued consideration of S. 1241, the Violent Crime Control Act of 1991.
View in Congressional Chronicle82 viewsThe Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission continued its hearings on the list of military base closures proposed by the Department of Defense with additional bases proposed for clos…
96 viewsThe U.S. Senate met and continued legislative business focused primarily on S. 1204 the Surface Transportation Act and Federal Aid Highway Act, an infrastructure appropriations bill. The Sen…
View in Congressional Chronicle143 viewsThe Senate passed S.3, to amend the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971 to provide for a voluntary system of spending limits for Senate election campaigns. The Senate passed H.Con. Res. 15…
View in Congressional Chronicle280 viewsSenator Wofford of Pennsylvania took the oath of office in the place of deceased Senator John Heinz. The Senate passed the Consumer Protection Against Price-Fixing Act and Dire Emergency Sup…
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