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Witnesses testified about President Clinton’s Social security plan. Among the issues they discussed were using budget surpluses to strengthen the system, Medicare reform, and ensuring the in…

Members of the United States House of Representatives would give speeches on the floor talking about milk pricing. Members would then cast a series of votes before going into a period of spe…

The committee met to hear proposed amendments to the Financial Freedom Act which provided for several forms of tax cuts. Despite the threat of a presidential veto, the committee voted to for…

Committee members heard about legislation containing several tax cut proposals. Under particular consideration was a Republican proposal that would cut personal income, capital gains, and ma…

The U.S. House of Representatives convened to work on steel imports to the U.S. and a bill that would authorize $4.6 billion in FY2000 and $4.9 billion in FY2001 for the Coast Guard.

The House of Representatives meets for one minute speeches.

Treasury officials testified about the president’s budget proposal. The plan included provisions to set aside the bulk of the surplus for Social Security and Medicare while using the remaini…

The House Ways and Means Committee held a hearing on Social Security Reform. Witnesses including Reverend Jesse Jackson and Empower America’s Jack Kemp offered solutions to the program’s pr…