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Senator John McCain talked about nuclear security and proliferation at a campaign event in the Cable Center at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.

Cameras followed members of the Select Committee on POW/MIA Affairs as they visited Vietnam to investigate alleged sightings of American servicemen held as POW’s in Southeast Asia, and to im…

The U.S. Senate continued consideration of the Family and Medical Leave Bill.

In an excerpt, senators debated President Clinton’s plan to send U.S. military troops to Bosnia as part of a NATO peacekeeping force.

Rep. Pete Peterson (D-FL), Rep. Tom Ridge (R-PA) and Senator Hank Brown (R-CO), all veterans of the Vietnam War, discussed their participation in the war during a retrospective of the year 1…

Former senators spoke about the daily operation of the U.S. Senate and the political atmosphere in the body. Among the topics they addressed were the traditions of civility and congeniality,…

By 52 yeas to 48 nays, the Senate confirmed the nomination of Clarence Thomas of Georgia as an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States.

The committee heard testimony from John Doggett in support of U.S. Court of Appeals Judge Clarence Thomas in Judge Clarence Thomas' reopened Supreme Court confirmation hearings. The testimon…

The committee continued to hear testimony from a panel of supporters of U.S. Court of Appeals Judge Clarence Thomas in his reopened Supreme Court confirmation hearings. Witnesses in the seco…

The Senate Judiciary Committee heard testimony in support of U.S. Court of Appeals Judge Clarence Thomas from the second panel of witnesses on the third day of his reopened Supreme Court con…

The committee continued to hear testimony from four supporters of University of Oklahoma Law Professor Anita Hill in the reopened Supreme Court confirmation hearings for U.S. Court of Appeal…

The committee heard testimony from a panel of supporters of University of Oklahoma Law Professor Anita Hill to begin the third day of the reopened Supreme Court confirmation hearings for U.S…

The Senate Judiciary Committee continued to hear testimony from U.S. Court of Appeals Judge Clarence Thomas in his reopened Supreme Court confirmation hearings. Judge Thomas continued to res…

The committee continued questioning of U.S. Court of Appeals Judge Clarence Thomas in his reopened Supreme Court confirmation hearings. He responded to charges from University of Oklahoma La…

Following a break, Professor Anita Hill continued answering questions from senators.

Former governor Hank Lamm and former senator Dick Brown talked about the state of affairs in American politics and what the future holds. They talked about the prevalence of money in politic…

The United States Senate met for morning business where members spoke on various topics. Members debated the Omnibus Continuing Resolution for FY'97. Continuing Resolutions fund government p…

The Senate was in recess so the democraticts could attend the bicamrel caucus then they were to continue the abortion debate.