Congress in the 90's
The American Enterprise Institute held a conference about Congress in the 1990s. Speakers included Fmr. President Gerald Ford, Rep. Steny Hoyer (D-MD), Sen. Alan Simpson (R-WY) and Rep. Henr…
133 viewsThe American Enterprise Institute held a conference about Congress in the 1990s. Speakers included Fmr. President Gerald Ford, Rep. Steny Hoyer (D-MD), Sen. Alan Simpson (R-WY) and Rep. Henr…
133 viewsThe Senate agreed to S.Res. 217, deploring the escalating violence in El Salvador; condemning the killing of innocent civilians, including six Jesuit priests; and calling for an immediate ce…
View in Congressional Chronicle170 viewsThe Senate passed S. 1606 to amend the Public Health Service Act to improve the health of individuals who are members of minority groups and who are from disadvantaged backgrounds. The Senat…
View in Congressional Chronicle148 viewsThe Senate passed H.R. 3660 relating to reform of Ethics in Government Act of 1978. H.R. 498 was passed, to strengthen law enforcement in Indian country. S. 1783 passed to improve Indian chi…
View in Congressional Chronicle200 viewsThe panelists discuss how life must change in America to reduce mounting environmental threats.
78 viewsRepublican Congressional Leaders spoke with Reporters outside of The White House
90 viewsThe Senate Judiciary Committee held a hearing on the nomination of Gene McNary to be INS Commissioner. Members questioned Mr. McNary about his administrative skills and his command of immig…
129 viewsThe Senate passed H.R. 3015, making appropriations for the Department of Transportation and related agencies for FY90. The Senate resumed consideration of H.R. 3072, making appropriations fo…
View in Congressional Chronicle122 viewsThe panel discussion began with comments by Joseph Goulden, Director Accuracy in Media, Media Analysis, on the changing standards of journalism ethics. Walter Mears, Vice President & Columni…
204 viewsThe Senate passed S. 974, to designate certain lands in the State of Nevada as wilderness. The Senate passed H.R. 2987, to transfer a certain program with respect to child abuse from title I…
View in Congressional Chronicle137 viewsThe U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee met to look at the Bush Administration plans for refugee admissions into the United States for the fiscal year beginning October 1, 1989. Deputy Secretary…
311 viewsThe committee debated the new strategies presented by William Bennett to combat illegal drugs. The committee considered whether or not the goals that are set out can be met with the resource…
231 viewsThe Senate agreed to S.Res. 165, expressing the sense of the Senate regarding American hostages in Labanon. The Senate passed by voice S. 1153, to provide for the establishment of presumptio…
View in Congressional Chronicle161 viewsThe committee, chaired by Senator Joe Biden (D-DE), met to review the status of William Lucas as nominee for assistant attorney general of civil rights in the Justice Department. The committ…
73 viewsThe Senate passed H.R. 2788, making appropriations for the Department of the Interior and related agencies for FY90. The Senate continued consideration of S. 1352, to authorize appropriation…
View in Congressional Chronicle149 viewsThe Senate considered several pieces of legislation to deal with bill S.1160 which deals with the State Department Authorization.
View in Congressional Chronicle192 viewsThe Senate continued consideration of S. 1160, to authorize funds for FY90 for the Department of State, the U.S. Information Agency, and the Board for International Broadcasting.
View in Congressional Chronicle142 viewsThe Senate continued consideration of S. 1160.
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