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The panelists discussed the topic, “Warning: America Should Beware of Campaign Finance Reform.” They said that proposed reforms would be in violation of First Amendment rights of free speec…

After their elections, Senate Republican leaders talked to reporters about the agenda for the 105th Congress. Senator Trent Lott (R-Mississippi) talked about Republican desires to work with …

Senator Mitch McConnell (R-KY) and newly elected Senator Wayne Allard (R-CO) and Rep. John Shadegg (R-AZ) talked about why they won their campaigns and the most important issues facing the …

Incumbent Republican Senator McConnell and Democratic challenger former Governor Beshear debated the issues in the Kentucky Senate campaign.

Bob Ashley, editor of the Owensboro Messenger Inquirer, moderated this debate on state and national issues between the incumbent Republican Senator Mitch McConnell (R) and Democratic Candida…

The United States Senate met for morning business where members spoke on various topics. Members debated the Omnibus Continuing Resolution for FY'97. Continuing Resolutions fund government p…

The members of the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Subcommittee heard testimony from consumer advocates and legal experts on S. 1860, legislation which would allow U.S. drivers t…

In response to the release of a recent report on teen drug use, committee members heard testimony from administration officials about the Clinton administration’s commitment to combating ill…

The U.S. Senate opened with prayer by Rev. Lloyd Oglivie, Senate Chaplain. The Senate members debated the Foreign Aid Spending bill with 30 minutes on each side. The Senate voted on over 5 a…

The United States Senate met for morning Business where members may speak on any subject. The Senate filed cloture on two bills Nuclear Waste Policy Act and 1997 Defense Appropriations.

The Senate continued debate on a campaign finance reform bill. The measure would ban political action committees and alter some campaign finance laws. Spending limits would also be set.

The Senate began debate on a campaign finance reform bill. The measure would ban political action committees and alter some campaign finance laws. Spending limits would also be set. There we…

Senator McConnell talked about the need for campaign finance reform, and the specific problems that need to be addressed. He also commented on how current legislation would resolve these pro…

Senator Sheila Frahm (R-KS) was sworn in to replace retiring Majority Leader Bob Dole (R-KS). After several members paid tribute to Senator Dole, they began debate over the FY '97 budget res…

The Senate began debate on a fiscal year 1997 budget plan.

In an excerpt, fellow Republican paid tribute to Senator Bob Dole R-Kansas, the majority leader, who announced his resignation today to devote all his time to his campaign for the Republican…

Senator Mitch McConnell , Republican from Kentucky, opposed President Clinton’s trip to Moscow as “an attempt to save an ailing Boris Yeltsin.” He also said that no action has occurred whic…

Senator Mitch McConnell, R-Kentucky, talked about the continuing debate over the budget and how it can be resolved and the Whitewater investigation extension. He also talked about issues for…