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Congressman Rob Portman (R-Ohio) delivered the Republican radio address. He stressed the need to reduce teen drug use through parental control and more moral leadership at all levels of gove…

Four Cincinnati area Republican representatives talked with constituents at Sycamore Junior High School in Congressman Rob Portman’s (D-Ohio) district. They heard from citizens about the pro…

The U.S House debated a bill that would make changes to IRS management, operations, and audit procedures. It also debated a bill that would make changes to U.S.-China policy.

Committee members debated final language on H.R. 2676, Rep. Archer’s bill designed to reform the Internal Revenue Service. The bill is based on the National Commission on Restructuring the I…

Representatives Cardin and Portman outlined their positions on IRS reform and previewed the Ways and Means Committee markup hearing on IRS reform legislation later in the day. They also took…

Rep. Gephardt endorsed Rep. Archer’s IRS reform proposal, which would create an outside oversight board and put the burden of proof of tax evasion on the IRS. He stressed that many IRS probl…

Congressman Bill Archer (R-Texas) released his plan for Internal Revenue Service Reform. The reforms include putting the burden of proof on the IRS for cases which reach tax courts, increasi…

Congressman Bill Archer (R-Texas) and Congressman Rob Portman (R-Ohio), the co-chair of the Commission on IRS Restructuring, spoke about the need for IRS reform. They stressed that taxpayers…

Rep. Portman, co-chair of the National Commission on IRS Restructuring, responded to President Clinton’s comments on IRS reform earlier in the day. Rep. Portman said the president’s proposal…

The House planned to Debate on $95 billion in net tax reductions over five years.

The House debates and votes on amendments to H.R. 229, an Entitlement Spending Bill.

The House met on July 27, 1997 to debate and discuss legislative branch spending bill, which funded operations for the House and Senate as well as the Library of Congress and the Botanical G…

Joined by congressional leaders, Vice President Al Gore, General Barry McCaffrey and others, President Bill Clinton signed the Drug-Free Communities Act of 1997. It is designed to encourage …

Representative Rob Portman (R-OH), the co-chair of the National Commission on IRS Reform, talked about the commission’s report which was released yesterday. One of the major recommendations …

House Republicans heard from their leadership on the Republican tax proposal. Participants spoke about the importance of tax cuts to citizens and explained the benefits of their tax cut prop…

In a live portion, committte members continued progressing through tax legislation line by line which is designed to cut taxes by $85 billion over the next five years as part of the 1998 bud…

In a live portion, committee members continued progressin through tax legislation line by line which is designed to cut taxes by $85 billion over the next five years as part of the 1998 budg…

In their first markup session on this tax legislation, House Ways and Means Committte members progressed through tax legislation line by line which is designed to cut taxes by $85 billion ov…

In a portion, committte members progressed through tax legislation line by line which is designed to cut taxes by $85 billion over the next five years as part of the 1998 budget resolution. …

During one minute speeches, House members talked about the passing of the Balanced Budget Agreement that took place the day prior. The members then debated the Youth Drug Abuse bill that wou…