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Debt Extension Limit Markup
Committee members debated final language for legislation that would temporarily raise the federal debt limit from $4.9 trillion to $4.95 trillion until December 12, 1995 when the limit would…
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Budget Reconciliation Debate
The House debated the budget reconciliation bill which was designed to balance the budget within seven years.
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Republican Presidential Candidate Forum
Eight of the ten Republican presidential candidates participated in this forum with members of the American Conservative Union and others. They each had two minutes for opening remarks, five…
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House Session
The U.S. House of Representatives continued debate on the Budget Reconciliation Bill, which would cover seven years and change discretionary spending limits for FY'96-'98 and create new limi…
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House Session
The U.S. House met, debated, and voted on Medicare Proposals.
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Medicare Markup Part 2
In this second day of markup hearings, House Ways & Means committee members continued to debate final language on the Medicare reform proposal which is designed to save $270 billion over the…
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Medicare Markup Part 3
The House Ways and Means Committee continued to Markup Medicare Legislation.
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House Session
U.S. House members start the day with One Minute Speeches where members can speak for up to one minute on any subject.
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Flag Desecration Amendment Debate
In an excerpt, members debated an amendment to the U.S. Constitution which would bar desecration of the American flag. The legislation would allow each state to decide what “desecration” m…
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House Session
The U.S. House dealt with Flag Desecration, Abortion Funding, Foreign Operations, and Aid to Haiti.
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Alternatives to Federal Income Tax Part 1
Committee members heard testimony on several alternative tax proposals, including a flat-rate income tax and a national sales tax.
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House Session
The House met to vote on a bill to amend the clean water act. Also debate on a bill on medicare funding.
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Medicare Reform
Committee members heard testimony concerning the present and future status of the Medicare program.
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Tax Cuts Debate
Representatives debate the Republican tax cut legislation, which is the last item on the Republican “Contract with America.”
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House Session
The U.S. House of Representatives debated a Republican tax cut plan. This bill would cut taxes for people and businesses by 189 billion over 5 years. To help pay for these proposed tax cuts,…
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House Session
The U.S. House of Representatives conducts its daily business including an income tax deduction for the self-employed.
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Future of Public Broadcasting
Participants in this Close Up Foundation program included House Representatives and media professionals. They talked about why they support or oppose cuts in federal support for public broa…
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House Session
The House approved a bill to rescind or cancel $17 billion in budget spending. The measure also sends $5 billion to California for disaster relief. Members also approved the Senate-passed co…
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