House Session, Part 2
The House passed a Medicare prescription drug bill.
View in Congressional Chronicle2,543 viewsThe House passed a Medicare prescription drug bill.
View in Congressional Chronicle2,543 viewsThe committee heard testimony about U.S. economic relations with China. There was testimony that China is an important but unstable market. China is working to develop its own industries but…
293 viewsWitnesses testified regarding the National Institutes of Health and biomedical research. Members of the committee were interested in how NIH funding, which was increased by 100% in the previ…
146 viewsWitnesses testified about various government programs and measures to prevent fraud, waste and abuse. They also talked about ways to modernize programs to ensure greater fiscal responsibilit…
177 viewsCongressional Distinguished Service Awards were presented to four former members of Congress for their distinguished and dedicated service to the nation. Recipients were former representativ…
92 viewsParticipants talked about the politics of discrimination. Among the topics they addressed were the impact of efforts to combat terrorism on civil liberties, recent Supreme Court decisions on…
53 viewsCommittee members discussed proposed Medicare reforms including those to add prescription drug benefits for seniors. They also debated and voted on changes to the legislation. This was a …
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