Deficit Reduction Debate
The House continued to debate legislation to reduce the federal deficit by $74 billion. This is an incomplete program.
View in Congressional Chronicle128 viewsThe House continued to debate legislation to reduce the federal deficit by $74 billion. This is an incomplete program.
View in Congressional Chronicle128 viewsThe House debated legislation to reduce the federal deficit and extend various tax provisions beyond 1985.
View in Congressional Chronicle379 viewsThe House debated raising the statutory limit on the public debt to $2.079 trillion.
286 viewsThe House debated the hazardous-waste cleanup program. Amendments that were debated included legislation concerning the public accountability of chemical emissions, that allows individuals h…
View in Congressional Chronicle353 viewsThe House met to debate amendments to the Farm Bill including freezing target prices for certain commodities and permitting new sellers of agricultural products to bring anti-trust suits. N…
485 viewsThe House debated raising the statutory debt ceiling. Note: There is some video breakup.
352 viewsThe House debated extending recognized wilderness areas in Michigan. Note: This is an incomplete program.
138 viewsThe House debated limiting funding of certain weapon systems, the use of weapon systems under the Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty, and whether the weapon systems remain useful defensively agai…
294 viewsThe House debated aid to the Contras in Nicaragua. Note: This is an incomplete program.
628 viewsThe House continued to consider whether to seat Rick McIntyre, an Indiana Republican who was certified to have won by a narrow margin on election night. The House refused to seat Rick McInty…
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