Defense Budget
Republican members of Congress talked with reporters about defense spending legislation, praised the passing of a pay raise for active duty military personnel, and called on the administrati…
50 viewsRepublican members of Congress talked with reporters about defense spending legislation, praised the passing of a pay raise for active duty military personnel, and called on the administrati…
50 viewsThe House voted to continue current spending levels for certain federal agencies until November 10, 1999. Also, members sent a District of Columbia budget plan to a House-Senate conference c…
View in Congressional Chronicle2,737 viewsWitnesses testified about allegations that Russian officials had laundered money through U.S. banks. This portion of the hearing provides witnesses' opening statements but does not cover …
774 viewsSecretary of Treasury Lawrence Summers testified about recent allegations that Russian officials had laundered money through U.S. banks. While defending Clinton administration policies of pr…
351 viewsParticipants discussed the state of political relations between the United States and China and the challenges facing the two countries in the next century. They talked about the “one China”…
118 viewsJohn Fund, Chairman of the Center for the Study of Popular Culture moderated a panel of Republican members of Congress who talked about recent national security scandals involving the transf…
57 viewsRepresentative Weldon and others talked about U.S.-China relations and how they can improve. They focused on the strategic and economic importance of China and encouraged Chinese-Americans t…
180 viewsA portion of the session focused on repeal of the Glass-Steagall Act of 1933.
View in Congressional Chronicle993 viewsHouse and Senate leaders announced the enrollment of the National Missile Defense Act, which allows the U.S. to deploy the National Missile Defense System. They urged the president to sign t…
58 viewsThere are “squeezed” programs aired during this House session. See the programs for airings: 124814-1, 124825-1, 124824-1, 124821-1, 124822-1, 124818-1, 124816-1.
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