Road to the Capital
This week’s program includes the results of the three Texas congressional runoffs, a forum on presidential and congressional relations and a brief interview with a House freshman’s chief of …
40 viewsThis week’s program includes the results of the three Texas congressional runoffs, a forum on presidential and congressional relations and a brief interview with a House freshman’s chief of …
40 viewsRepresentative Martin Frost (D-Texas), chairman of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, reacted to the results of the three Texas congressional run-off elections. The Democrats w…
39 viewsAfter being re-elected by a meeting of the House Democratic Caucus, Democratic leaders talked to reporters about their hopes for the 105th Congress. They talked about several issues on the a…
52 viewsRepresentative MartinFrost, Democratic Campaign Committee chair, talked with reporters about Democratic wins and losses in the 1996 congressional elections.
111 viewsPresident Clinton praised Representative Dick Gephardt (D-Missouri) and Senator Tom Daschle (D-South Dakota) for their leadership in Congress. The President talked about economic policy, his…
120 viewsThe U.S. House of Representatives gave floor speeches. A Point of Order was made during the floor proceedings to assert that the rules of procedure are being violated. the chair’s ruling may…
View in Congressional Chronicle471 viewsRepresentative Martin Frost, D-Texas, the Chairman of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, spoke about the 1996 House elections, specifically the possibility that Democrats will …
101 viewsAfternoon events at 1996 Democratic National Convention in Chicago.
481 viewsThe House of Representatives debated Fiscal Year 1997 Legislative Spending Bill and Fiscal Year 1997 Labor, Health and Education Spending Bill.
View in Congressional Chronicle584 viewsOn this day, the House, after a period of one-minute speeches, took up the Safe Drinking Water Act under suspension of the rules. The House then moved to consideration of spending bills for …
View in Congressional Chronicle787 viewsSenator Daschle and Rep. Gephardt, who were joined by other Democratic legislators and citizens in Detroit, Houston, Sacramento and Des Moines by satellite, discussed a Democratic legislativ…
77 viewsRepresentative Martin Frost, D-TX, the chair of the Democratic Congressional Committee, introduced seven House candidates. They talked about their respective races and opponents. Representat…
104 viewsHouse Democrats briefed reporters on the record of the Republican-led 104th Congress on the day Senator Bob Dole (R-KS) left the Senate to campaign full-time for the presidency. The members …
34 viewsThe House of Representatives continued discussion on the Fiscal Year 1997 Federal Budget.
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