Republican Platform Hearings Day 2
Platform committee members and delegates finished their work on the Republican platform, an outline of the party’s positions and philosophy on domestic and foreign issues. Most of the time w…
145 viewsPlatform committee members and delegates finished their work on the Republican platform, an outline of the party’s positions and philosophy on domestic and foreign issues. Most of the time w…
145 viewsCurrent news events and political issues were examined through reviews of the morning newspapers; interviews with journalists, newsmakers and legislators; and viewer telephone calls, faxes a…
427 viewsThe candidates debated about various issues and asked questions of each other. They also took questions from the audience.
157 viewsIn this Maine Gubernatorial Debate event ,sponsored by the Maine Chamber of Commerce, in Augusta ,ME Candidates discussed various issues of regional and national interest. Moderator:Pats…
248 viewsCurrent news events and political issues were examined through reviews of the morning newspapers; interviews with journalists, newsmakers and legislators; and viewer telephone calls, faxes a…
90 viewsMembers debated H.R. 3308, the United States Armed Forces Protection Act of 1996, which addresses how U.S. troops are turned over to U.N. commanders for various international operations. Thi…
125 viewsThe US Senate met to talk about the Fiscal Year 1997 funding for Veterans and Housing programs.
View in Congressional Chronicle397 viewsHouse of Representatives met in a General session to discuss various bills and special orders.
View in Congressional Chronicle810 viewsOn this day, the House Savings and Construction Act of 1996. They also took up H.R. 3564, The NATO Enlargement Facilitation Act, which would allow membership in NATO of some eastern European…
View in Congressional Chronicle666 viewsOn this day, after a period of one-minute speeches, the House took up consideration of a $12.1 billion Interior Dept Spending Bill.
View in Congressional Chronicle602 viewsU.S. House begins the day with debating an appropriations bill for spending for the Interior department.
View in Congressional Chronicle701 viewsThe House of Representatives continued discussion on the Fiscal Year 1997 Federal Budget.
View in Congressional Chronicle468 viewsState Department Undersecretary for Political Affairs Peter Tarnoff. They answered committee questions concerning the past, present and future of U.S. Bosnia policy. They testified about the…
212 viewsThe House is returning from recess to debate bills on the Environment, American Indian & Alaskan native issues and grants for historically black colleges. The bills will be debated under sus…
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