Welfare Reform Legislation
Senate Democrats briefed reporters on why they oppose the welfare reform conference report. They all vowed to vote against it when it comes to the Senate floor now that the House has passed …
73 viewsSenate Democrats briefed reporters on why they oppose the welfare reform conference report. They all vowed to vote against it when it comes to the Senate floor now that the House has passed …
73 viewsThe Senate debated fiscal year 1996 Department of the Interior funding.
View in Congressional Chronicle189 viewsSenators began debate on H.R. 1833, a bill to ban a certain type of abortion procedure usually performed late in a pregnancy.
View in Congressional Chronicle105 viewsThe U.S. Senate continued work on the Budget Reconciliation Bill along with several amendments to the bill. The bill would reduce federal spending $633 billion and reduce taxes $224 billion …
View in Congressional Chronicle77 viewsDemocratic Senators talked to reporters about the impact of Republican Medicare and Medicaid proposals on beneficiaries. They accused the Republicans of lying about several aspects of their …
52 viewsThe Senate considered the fiscal year 1996 spending bill for the Veterans Affairs and Housing and Urban Development departments.
View in Congressional Chronicle82 viewsAfter a meeting with President Clinton, congressional leaders from both sides of the aisle talked to the press about its agenda, especially trying to conclude the appropriations process by 1…
30 viewsSenator Packwood delivered his resignation speech at o’clock.
View in Congressional Chronicle199 viewsSenate Democratic leaders talked to reporters about the differences between their proposal and the Republican proposal for welfare legislation and reform. Senator Barbara Mikulski(D-MD) …
38 viewsThe Senate continued debating a welfare reform bill that would end the federal guarantee of welfare payments to poor families. Members also began debate on the fiscal year 1996 Interior appr…
View in Congressional Chronicle128 viewsSenate Democrats talked with reporters about their ideas for reforming the welfare system. This week the Senate is debating a Republican bill on welfare reform.
76 viewsThe United States Senate voted on a series of amendments to a Fiscal Year 1996 Treasury/Postal Appropriations bill. This event has brief portions missing at 1:41:30 into the event.
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