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Participants talked about the threats to U.S. and international information systems posed by terrorist organizations. Noting that the Congress had not discussed the problem, they urged that …

Participants urged that legislation be passed which would reform the Social Security system. They specifically called for measures which would allow individual control over accounts and esta…

President Bill Clinton announced plans to seek more funding for child care assistance for low income families and to bolster after school educational programs. He noted that while much has b…

The U.S. Senate met to debate DOD Authorization Act and other bills.

Senator Charles Robb (D-VA) talked with reporters about reports of Iraq’s nuclear weapons capabilities. He also talked about the situation in Kosovo and about the appropriations process. He …

The U.S. Senate met and continued debate on FAA Authorizations H.R. 4057. Members voted on a number of amendments to the bill. Senators also voted on cloture for S. 2176 Federal Vacancies Re…

A bankruptcy reform bill and an abortion related bill are debated in this Senate session.

Senator Robb talked to reporters about U.S. strikes against terrorist facilities in Afghanistan and Sudan.

On this day, this session of the Senate began with morning business, when Senators may speak on any topic and introduce bills. They then took up a defense spending bill, the cost of which is…

The Senate Commerce Committee talked to two nominees to the board of directors of The Corporation for Public Broadcasting and another nominee to be the Administrator of the Research and Spec…

President Bill Clinton and others spoke at the commissioning of the Aircraft Carrier Harry S. Truman. The president talked about the legacy of President Truman and his role in ending World W…

United States Senators debated on the floor of the Senate about measures dealing with an agriculture spending bill.

The Senate met to consider a bill to continue federal higher education program funding for another 5 years.

The Senate war in session today.

United States Senators would debate about a 20 billion dollar project that would help funt federal energy and water projects.

The Senate met and voted on an amendment that limited attorneys fees in the tobbaco settlements to a maximum of four thousand dollars an hour.

The Senate debate tobacco legislation and transportation legislation.