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House Government Reform and Oversight Subcommittee members talked with reporters about the possibility of a computer malfunction when the year changes from 1999 to 2000. Representative Steve…

Senator Charles Robb, D-Virginia, and Representative Thomas Davis, R-Virginia, talked about the November 5 elections and answered questions from an audience of high school students.

The U.S. House of Representatives debated 85 billion dollars in spending for Veterans, Housing, and Urban Development for the next fiscal year. The VA Bill was one of the appropriation bills…

United States House of Representatives session on September 17, 1996, included taking up more than twenty bills under suspension of the rules procedures.

Current 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…

The House convened for debate on fishing legislation.

On 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…

The U.S. House debates District of Columbia spending for fiscal year 1997.

Current news events and political issues were examined through reviews of the morning newspapers; interviews with journalists, newsmakers, and legislators; and viewer telephone calls, faxes,…

On 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…

U.S. House begins the day with debating an appropriations bill for spending for the Interior department.

The U.S. House of Representatives was opened with prayer by the House Chaplain. The Chair examined and approved the Journal. The House then moved to one-minute speeches. Later the House vote…

Current news events and political issues were examined through reviews of the morning newspapers; interviews with journalists, newsmakers and legislators; and viewer telephone calls, faxes, …

House Pro Forma Session with Special Order Speaches.

Participants gathered to open an exhibit on the “Monumental Core Plan,” which would attempt to reemphasize memorials, federal buildings and museums as the centerpiece of the city layout.