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The Senate discussed funding for surface transportation projects.

The Senate met on November 6, 1997 to discuss and debate the judicial nomination of Ronald Gilman to become Circuit Judge for the Sixth Circuit of Tennessee, defense programs, and a final bi…

The United States Senate met for morning business where Senators can introduce bills and discuss various topics. The senate voted to limit debate on a bill on tax free saving account that is…

The Senate voted against limiting debate on a bill to allow tax-free savings accounts to pay for expenses at public, private, or religious schools. Members also voted in favor of allowing de…

The U.S. Senate met to discuss the Highway Reauthorization bill

The Senate convened for a period of morning business and then recess for weekly party policy lunches.

After the Senate came in they voted to end a filibuster on the Campaign Finance reform bill. The also worked on the $145 billion Highway Authorization Act and the District of Columbia spendi…

This session of the US Senate addressed Treasury & Postal Service Spending & Campaign Finance Reform

The U.S. Senate discussed Campaign Finance Reform

United States Senate session from September 9, 1997

The Senate continued debate on a $269 billion Labor, Health and Education spending bill for Fiscal Year '98.

President Bill Clinton spoke on the factory floor at Midwest Technology Corporation of St. Louis, in St Louis, MO. He talked about welfare reform, and the efforts of his administration to su…

Beginning at about 4:50 p.m., senators debated an amendment to the Veterans Department appropriations bill sponsored by Senator Bumpers which would eliminate U.S. funding for the internation…

Continuing Senate Session of July 22nd, 1997. Debate focused on Military Construction, Veterans, Housing and Urban Development, and Superfund spending among other budget considerations were…

The July 22nd 1997 Senate Session. Among other issues the Senate considered Treasury Department, Postal Service, Veterans, Housing and Urban Development spending.

After Morning Business, the Senate took up debate on several bills for Fiscal Year 98. The bills would help fund NASA, Veterans & Housing programs and Treasury & Postal Service and help elim…

The Senate debates the Defense Authorization bill for FY 98.

This Senate session debates the Defense Authorization Bill for FY 98.

In a portion beginning at about 3:18 p.m., Senators debated a substitute amendment offered by Senator Daschle on tax cut legislation as part of the balanced budget agreement. They debated wh…