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Brookings Institution scholars talked about a report they released, “Restoring Fiscal Sanity: How to Balance the Budget.” The book analyzed the federal budget deficit and suggests ways to b…

Mr. Koplan testified about a variety of issues concerning funding of the Centers for Disease Control. Among the issues he addressed were how funds were distributed, the research and faciliti…

Congressional negotiators discussed how to combine three emergency spending measures for military action in Yugoslavia, other defense spending, and aid to disaster victims in Central America…

House and Senate Appropriations Committee members met to discuss the 1999 Supplemental Appropriations Bill. The bill would allow for $11.6 billion to fund the action in Yugoslavia, as well a…

Congressional negotiators discussed how to combine three emergency spending measures for military action in Yugoslavia, other defense spending and aid to disaster victims in Central America.…

Representative John Porter (R-IL), chair of the House Labor and HHS Subcommittee, discussed House appropriations legislation.

Conference committee members met to discuss differences in the House and Senate versions of the appropriations bill for the departments of labor, health and human services and education. One…

Current news events and political issues were examined through reviews of the morning newspapers; interviews with journalists, newsmakers and legislators; and viewer questions. John Yang, Wa…

The U.S. House of Representatives met and opened with prayer. The House members just returned from recess. The Journal was approved. House members proceeded to morning speeches. Then the Hou…

Republican appropriations committee chairmen talked to reporters about the status of appropriations bills in the House.

United States House of Representatives session on May 18, 1995, debated the FY '96 budget plans -- the plan reported by the House Budget Committee and several substitute budget plans. After …

The committee continued to hear testimony from members of the House of Representatives on amendments to the 1993 Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act. The committee held the extra-long hearing …

H.R. 5368: A bill to make appropriations for foreign operations, export financing, and related programs. H.R. 5504: A bill to make appropriations for the Department of Defense. H.C.Res. 37…

House considered multiple bills: S 3144: A bill to amend title ten, United States Code, to improve the health care system provided for members and former members of the armed forces and thei…

HR 5427: A bill to make appropriations for the legislaive branch for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1993.

HJR 290: A resolution to propose an amendment to the Constitution to provide for a balanced budget for the United States Government and for greater accountability in the enactment of tax le…

HJR 456: A resolution to make futher continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 1992. HR 1558: A resolution to amend the Panama Canal Act of 1979 to provide for a chairman of the board …

The House passed H.R. 2699, making appropriations for the government of the District of Columbia and other activities chargeable in whole or in part against other activities chargeable in wh…

The House passed H.R. 1, to amend the Civil Rights Act of 1964 to restore and strengthen civil rights laws that ban discrimination in employment, considering the Brooks amendment. The House …

The House agreed to H.Con. Res. 121, revising the congressional budget for the United States Government for the fiscal year 1991 and setting forth the congressional budget for the next five …