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The United States Senate met for morning hour to give opening speeches and to vote on three spending bills.

Senate Budget committee members heard from Secretary of Education Richard Riley and Former Secretary of Education for the Reagan Administration ,William Bennett, on the role of the federal g…

Senate is in morning session.

The U.S. Senate met and continued debate on the Food and Drug Administration Modernization Act. The bill titled S.830, sought to amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act and the Public…

The U.S. Senate reconvened and after a brief period of Morning Business speeches returned to debate on Food and Drug Administration Modernization Act. The Act under the title S.830 moved to …

Beginning at about 12:35 p.m., Senator Frist, the only physician in the U.S. Senate, spoke in support of President Clinton’s nominee for Surgeon-General, David Satcher. He outlined his quali…

This session of the United States Senate opened with Morning Business. Senators may be called upon to discuss any subject of their choosing for up to ten minutes. Senator Jeff Bingaman, D-Ne…

The Senate Commerce and Science Subcommittee heard testimony from government weather officials and meteorologists concerning how the National Weather Service was adjusting its structure and …

The Senate convened on July 28, 1997 to debate and discuss issues that regarded the procedures of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

The Senate continued work on the fiscal year 98 spending bill. They took up debate on Agriculture and Transportation spending appropriations bills. President Bill Clinton would need to sign…

The Senate passed its second budget reconciliation bill, which reduces taxes by a net $85 billion over five years. The process is designed to reduce the deficit and reach a balanced budget b…

The Senate continued debate on a second budget reconciliation bill, which reduces taxes by a net $85 billion over five years. The process is designed to reduce the deficit and reach a balanc…

Telephone lines were opened for viewer comments on current news stories. Participating by remote connection Senator Frist was interviewed about the Senate cloning hearing later in the day. …

Members of U.S. Senate met to talk about morning business where they introduced bills and spoke on various topics.

The U.S. Senate met and continued consideration of S. Con. Res. 27 the Concurrent Budget Resolution which set forth the congressional budget for the United States government for fiscal years…

Senator Bill Frist (R-Tennessee) spoke about his objections to a certain type of abortion procedure known to many as “partial-birth” abortion. Senator Rick Santorum (R-Pennsylvania) has offe…

United States Senate session for May 20, 1997 First the Senate took up Morning Business Then The Senate held debate on the “Partial-Birth” Abortion bill.

During the Senate floor proceedings, Senators debated Worker Schedules and Overtime, Comp Time and Partial-Birth Abortion.

United States Senate session from May 14, 1997 with debate on the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), “Partial-Birth” abortion, and change to the 1990 Conventional Forces in …