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Three former presidents joined President Clinton and Vice President Gore in a White House ceremony promoting the North American Free Trade Agreement. President Clinton spoke about the need t…

Republican members of Congress and other figures in the Republican party advocated the party’s potential during a fund-raising dinner in honor of the four living former Republican presidents…

U.S. House to receive the Senate adjournment resolution.

House Republican Leadership held a news conference and briefed the press on their initiative to reform campaign finance legislation.

President Bill Clinton and First Lady Hilary Clinton, along with leaders from the House and Senate, spoke to members of Congress and honored guests concerning the president’s health securiti…

Members of the House of Representatives met on the floor to debate about the funding of special committees and select panels.

House Republicans and representatives of consumer groups spoke in a news conference outside the U.S. Capitol to publicize their efforts to eliminate the BTU tax in the Clinton administration…

The House of Representatives voted on the conference report of the Fiscal Year 1994 Department of Labor and Department of Health and Human Services Spending Bill. The House also took up H.R.…

The U.S. House of Representatives debated H.R. 4, a bill to provide 1994 funding to the National Institutes of Health. The debate included a discussion on an amendment which prohibits HIV re…

The United States House of Representatives convened for a rare Sunday session to finalize business before adjourning for the holidays. They worked on 13 bills under suspension of the rules, …

President Bill Clinton briefed reporters prior to meeting with congressional leaders concerning the North American Free Trade Agreement . He took questions concerning Mayor Kelly’s request t…

The NAFTA agreement signing ceremony was held at the Commerce Department with President Bill Clinton and Vice President Al Gore. They provided comments on the historic trade deal.

Rep. Michel talked about the Christmas season and Christmas carols.

Cameras recorded the scene in the U.S. Capitol as the Speaker of the House and the leaders of the House party caucuses made their traditional phone call to the president on the convening of …

In an excerpt from the session of the House, members debated the adoption of the rule concerning debate over the Clinton administration’s deficit reduction plan, which was expected to be vot…

The House Session began with one minute speeches. Members spoke for one minute on topics of their choice. The House then took up House Resolution HR 287, short term Government Spending Bill.…

U.S. House of Representatives session on June 15, 1993 with one-minute speeches and debate on the “Striker Replacement” Bill and Foreign Aid Authorization.

House Minority Leader Robert Michel spoke in a televised address to the nation in response to the president’s address to Congress earlier in the evening. In his remarks, Representative Miche…

Representative Robert Michel (R-IL) announced his retirement and his decision not to seek re-election. He enumerated his goals before retiring and said that fifty years of public service wer…

Representative Sonny Montgomery, D-MS, gaveled in a pro forma session.