Debt Ceiling Debate
The House debated raising the statutory limit on the public debt to $2.079 trillion.
287 viewsThe House debated raising the statutory limit on the public debt to $2.079 trillion.
287 viewsHouse and Senate staff members explained the individual proposals and answered committee members' questions.
82 viewsHouse and Senate conferencees debated proposals for the federal budget and raising the debt limit.
86 viewsThe House debated raising the statutory debt ceiling. Note: There is some video breakup.
353 viewsThe House met to debate the seating of Representative Frank McCloskey. Following nearly four months of disputed results, the House voted to seat Representative McCloskey. Mr. McCloskey is sw…
813 viewsThe House continued to consider whether to seat Rick McIntyre, an Indiana Republican who was certified to have won by a narrow margin on election night. The House refused to seat Rick McInty…
342 viewsThe House met to debate appropriations for the Defense Department and members questioned the continued functionality of some weapon systems. Note: This is an incomplete program.
117 viewsThe House met for a legislative session. Note: This is an incomplete program.
View in Congressional Chronicle205 viewsItalian Prime Minister Bettino Craxi addressed a Joint Session of Congress. The Prime Minister spoke in Italian with an English translator.
962 viewsThe House met to consider legislation providing $3 billion in emergency credit and debt adjustment to financially stressed farmers and ranchers. Note: This is an incomplete program.
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