Disaster Relief Legislation

House Republicans, including Majority Leader Rep. Dick Armey, R-Texas, held a news conference to publicly ask the president to sign the supp… read more

House Republicans, including Majority Leader Rep. Dick Armey, R-Texas, held a news conference to publicly ask the president to sign the supplemental appropriations bill for disaster relief and military operations. They stressed that the president’s promise to veto the legislation because it has an amendment which would prevent government shutdowns is contradictory to all his statements during the government shutdown in late 1995. They also stressed the importance of this amendment to the public and federal employees. close

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Disaster Relief Legislation

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Program ID:
86466-1
Category:
News Conference
Format:
News Conference
Location:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
Jun 06, 1997 | 5:18pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
Last Aired:
Jun 07, 1997 | 8:22am EDT | C-SPAN 2

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  • Jun 06, 1997 | 5:18pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Jun 06, 1997 | 11:17pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Jun 07, 1997 | 3:38am EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Jun 07, 1997 | 8:22am EDT | C-SPAN 2
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