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House Republicans react to the passage of the welfare conference report. The legislation is designed to limit the length of time people can remain on welfare and give authority over the prog…

U.S. House members debate a budget plan proposed by President Clinton.

The House met to debate the extension of the U.S. debt.

Republican members of the House Ways and Means Committee and child support activists briefed reporters on the child support enforcement provisions in the welfare reform bill. It was desig…

Representatives debated the budget reconciliation bill which is designed to balance the budget in seven years. They debated various aspects of the bill, especially several social policy prog…

U.S. House begin the day’s legislative business.

House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Bill Archer, R-Texas, talks about welfare reform legislation. He also answers questions about budget reconciliation negotiations.

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…

The U.S. House of Representatives continued work on temporary bills that would fund most government programs and raise the U.S. debt limit. They considered whether to accept Senate changes t…

Members of the US House of Representatives debated on the debt limit extension bill.

The House of Representatives continued their debate on the debt limit extension.

Committee members debated the rule for debating the latest debt ceiling legislation which would temporarily raise the debt limit from $4.9 trillion to $4.97. Much of the debate focused on va…

U.S. House debated a bill to temporarily continue funding of the government.

The House debated the budget reconciliation bill which was designed to balance the budget within seven years.

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…