Internal Revenue Service Reform
Senator Bob Kerrey (D-Nebraska) and Representative Rob Portman (R-Ohio) co-chaired this discussion on IRS operations and possible ways to improve them. This was the first meeting of this com…
54 viewsSenator Bob Kerrey (D-Nebraska) and Representative Rob Portman (R-Ohio) co-chaired this discussion on IRS operations and possible ways to improve them. This was the first meeting of this com…
54 viewsThe first night of the 1996 Republican National Convention contained speeches by Republican mayors and governors. The final hour included a tribute to former President Ronald Reagan and a he…
2,792 viewsMembers debated H.R. 3820 and a substitute sponsored by Rep. Sam Farr (D-CA) which would reform the federal campaign law passed in 1971. The debate focused on issues such as the role of poli…
88 viewsOn this day, the House took up the Most Favored Nation (MFN) status with China, debating whether to grant MFN status to China for another year. They also then considered the Fiscal Year 1997…
View in Congressional Chronicle981 viewsThe House Ways and Means Committee heard testimony on the solvency of the Medicare trust fund. Treasury Secretary Robert Rubin and Secretary of Health and Human Services Donna Shalala said t…
96 viewsThe House began with one-minute speeches from members before moving on to work on the Fiscal Year 1997 Budget Resolution. After their legislative business was concluded, they ended with Spec…
View in Congressional Chronicle806 viewsThe House of Representatives continued discussion on the Fiscal Year 1997 Federal Budget.
View in Congressional Chronicle468 viewsUnited States House of Representatives, Session for May 15th, 1996. The House Debated Federal Land in Utah, Defense Spending, FY 1997 Budget Resolution, and Special Order Speeches.
View in Congressional Chronicle713 viewsCommittee members heard testimony from members of Congress concerning alternatives to the current tax system which they have proposed.
66 viewsUnited States House of Representatives session met on March 28, 1996, and debated on the debt limit, line-item veto, health care, and the farm bill.
View in Congressional Chronicle643 viewsSenator Bob Dole and members of Congress spoke before a crowd of Dole For President supporters.
198 viewsAfter being declared the winner of nine primaries and caucuses for a total of 259 delegates in Junior Tuesday, Senator Bob Dole , Republican from Kansas, and many Republican members of Congr…
99 viewsThe U.S. House debated the Farm Bill and attached amendments.
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