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Several Congressional members gave remarks to the press on the recent U.S. military action in Panama.

Senator John Chafee (R-RI)talked about his support for President George H.W. Bush’s decision to invade Panama.

The 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…

The 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…

The 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…

In this call-in program, Sen John Chaffee (R-RI) discussed The Clean Air Bill, which was in markup that week. He also answered callers questions.

Republican Congressional Leaders spoke with Reporters outside of The White House

Sitting as a court of impeachment, the Senate resumed consideration of the impeachment of Judge Alcee L. Hastings. The Senate also considered S.J. Res. 180 Constitutional Amendment Outlawing…

The Senate considered the budget resolution for fiscal year 1990.

The Senate passed S. 1726, to repeal Medicare catastrophic coverage provisions effective in years after 1989 and the supplemental Medicare premium.

The Senate passed H.R. 2978, to amend section 700 of title 18, United States Code, to protect the physical integrity of the flag. Senate passed S.1735, to provide authorization for anti-drug…

Secretary Baker gave testimony before the committee concerning relations between the U.S. and the Soviet Union, touching on a recent coup attempt in Panama. Mr. Baker gave a summary of the S…

The committee heard testimony in examining a proposal to establish a super IRA fund.

The Senate passed H.J.Res. 407, making continuing appropriations for FY90. The Senate passed H.R. 2916, making appropriations for the Departments of Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban De…

The Senate debates an amendment proposed by Senator Dixon concerning the closing of 86 military bases. The amendment would authorize the General Accounting Office to stop the closing of thos…

The Senate passed H.R.2088, to revise and extend the programs established in the Temporary Child Care for Handicapped Children and Crisis Nurseries Act of 1986. The Senate passed H.R. 2939, …

The 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…

Senate Finance Committee members offered their views on catastrophic health care legislation during this markup. Chairman Lloyd Bentsen and other members talked about the likelihood of the b…

The Senate passed H.R. 1502, to authorize the appropriation of funds for additional officers and members of the Metropolitan Police Department of the District of Columbia, and to provide for…