New England Health Care Summit
Physicians and private citizens asked questions of healthcare reform advocates and politicians, including first lady Hillary Rodham Clinton and Senators William Cohen (R-ME) & Ted Kennedy (D…
790 viewsPhysicians and private citizens asked questions of healthcare reform advocates and politicians, including first lady Hillary Rodham Clinton and Senators William Cohen (R-ME) & Ted Kennedy (D…
790 viewsSenator Ted Kennedy, D-MA, and Representative Joseph Kennedy II, D-MA, and their wives visited the grave of John F. Kennedy on the thirtieth anniversary of his assassination.
274 viewsThe House met to complete their legislative business before Thanksgiving. They debated legislation on campaign finance reform, which would set limits on campaign donations and on Congression…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,759 viewsThe United States House of Representatives convened for a rare Sunday session to finalize business before adjourning for the holidays. They worked on 13 bills under suspension of the rules, …
View in Congressional Chronicle2,768 viewsThe U.S. House of Representatives voted on the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA). The vote was 231-190 in favor of passage.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,739 viewsThe U.S. House of Representatives debated legislation concerning the extension of unemployment benefits, as well as a resolution to remove U.S. troops from Somalia.
View in Congressional Chronicle248 viewsThe House of Representatives passed H.R. 2440, a resolution that would remove all U.S. troops from Somalia by March 31, 1994.
View in Congressional Chronicle267 viewsMembers of Congress discussed the reinstatement of Haitian president Aristide. They supported his immediate return as leader of Haiti. President Aristide is the first democratically elected …
120 viewsPresident Clinton, Senator Kennedy, and Ms. Schlossberg spoke at a ceremony dedicating the John F. Kennedy Museum. The president discussed the need for bold answers and vigorous debate on su…
1,523 viewsFollowing an introduction by Mr. Kantor, Representative Kennedy announced that he will support the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA). He stated that numerous discussions with the p…
48 viewsRepresentatives Charles Rangel (D-New York) and Joseph Kennedy (D-Massachusetts) called a news conference to encourage the U.S. to lead a force in an “invasion” of Haiti to reinstate Preside…
45 viewsU.S. House session Debated the FY '94 defense spending bill as well as unemployment extension benefits.
View in Congressional Chronicle519 viewsThe U.S. House of Representatives continued debating H.R.2750, the Transportation Bill.
View in Congressional Chronicle226 viewsU.S. House of Representative was in session to debate H.R.1340, the Resolution Trust Corporation Funding bill.
View in Congressional Chronicle474 viewsU.S. House of Representatives was in session to a debate amendments to the FY '94 Defense Authorization Bill.
View in Congressional Chronicle209 viewsThe House Banking committee heard testimony from banking officials and foreign trade analysts on the effect of the North American Free Trade Agreement on the U.S. financial services industry…
195 viewsRep. Norton and Rep. Morella discussed the culture of the late 1960's during a retrospective of the year 1968. The two guests spoke on the effect of the deaths of Malcolm X, Sen. Robert Kenn…
138 viewsA vote on President Clinton’s Budget Reconciliation Plan and FY '94 Agriculture Appropriations Bill.
View in Congressional Chronicle854 viewsHouse members gave one minute speeches on the topics of their choosing. In addition, they debated bills providing hospital and nursing care to Persian Gulf War veterans exposed to toxic subs…
View in Congressional Chronicle446 viewsThe United States House of Representatives voted on the Disaster Relief Bill to provide disaster relief to Midwest flood victims, which would provide $3 billion to flooded areas along the Mi…
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