Videos

The guests discussed the makeup of the 105th Congress, including races which will have runoff elections in December because of redistricting.

C-SPAN covered the 1996 election results through interviews with journalists and political analysts, local news broadcasts from around the nation and viewer telephone calls. Several presiden…

The race between incumbent Republican Senator Larry Pressler and Democratic Representative Tim Johnson was profiled through coverage of a Pressler stop at a lumber yard in Hill City and Rep.…

President Bill Clinton, joined by Senator Frank Lautenberg, Senator Bill Bradley and Representative Robert Torricelli, spoke to a crowd of supporters in Union Township, New Jersey. In his r…

This week the Senate races in North Carolina and South Carolina were profiled. Both involved incumbent Senators.

Representative Bob Torricelli (D-New Jersey) and Representative Dick Zimmer (R-New Jersey) debated state and national issues in the race to fill the seat of retiring Senator Bill Bradley. Th…

Representative Robert Torricelli, Democrat from New Jersey, and Dick Zimmer, a state legislator from 1982 to 1991, debated state and national issues. They took questions from a panel of five…

The race for New Jersey’s senate seat was profiled. Campaign commercials and events for both candidates were shown. Commercials from several other races were also shown. Richard Zimmer and R…

Representative Robert Torricelli, D-New Jersey, and Representative Dick Zimmer, R-New Jersey, also a state legislator from 1982 to 1991, debated state and national issues. This debate was mo…

Several races in Georgia were profiled, which included Speaker Newt Gingrich’s re-election bid in the 8th district and the campaign to replace Senator Nunn, who was retiring after four terms…

Congressional, senatorial and gubernatorial candidates spoke to the 1996 Democratic Convention delegates.

The U.S. House of Representatives was opened with prayer by the House Chaplain. The Chair examined and approved the Journal. The House then moved to one-minute speeches. Later the House vote…

On this day, the U.S. House of Representatives took up an $11.9 billion Foreign Aid spending bill for the fiscal year 1997.

The U.S. House of Representatives hears debates on; a bill calling for periodic review of Federal regulations, Tax and policy with regard to US troops in Bosnia, the status of US Bulgaria tr…

The U.S. House debated the Farm Bill and attached amendments.

The US House conducted business related to Temporary Government Funding.