Senate Session
The U.S. Senate met and conducted a period of Morning Business during which time members could speak on any topic. Members called for a quorum of Senators be present so they could conduct bu…
View in Congressional Chronicle91 viewsThe U.S. Senate met and conducted a period of Morning Business during which time members could speak on any topic. Members called for a quorum of Senators be present so they could conduct bu…
View in Congressional Chronicle91 viewsCurrent news events and political issues were examined through reviews of the morning newspapers; interviews with journalists, newsmakers and legislators; and viewer telephone calls, faxes a…
103 viewsWATL-TV Atlanta hosted a “Year in Review” program. A group of journalists reviewed events from 1995, including Representative Newt Gingrich R-Georgia and the 1996 Olympics.
95 viewsSenator Bob Dole R-Kansas and Senator Tom Daschle D-South Dakota, debated the federal budget negotiations.
44 viewsIowa journalists participated in a roundtable discussion hosted by Iowa Public Television. The journalists talked about 1995 headlines from an Iowa perspective.
50 viewsIn a brief Senate Session, Senate Majority Leader, Bob Dole R-Kansas and Senate Minority Leader Tom Daschle D-South Dakota discussed their efforts to resolve the partial government shutdown
View in Congressional Chronicle67 viewsNo sound during first minute. Majority Leader Bob Dole (R-KS) announced work on the “back to work” bill, legislation designed to bring in funding for government employees during the ongoing …
View in Congressional Chronicle57 viewsThe U.S. House of Representatives met and upon introduction the majority made an objection to a unanimous consent request to consider S. 1508, to assure that all Federal employees work and r…
View in Congressional Chronicle92 viewsTelephone lines were opened for viewer comments and questions about ongoing budget negotiations.
28 viewsA short December 30th, 1995 morning session of the US Senate with a brief statement by Sen. Bob Dole regarding the ongoing budget negotiations during a government shutdown.
View in Congressional Chronicle55 viewsCurrent news events and political issues were examined through reviews of the morning newspapers; interviews with journalists, newsmakers, and legislators; and viewer telephone calls, faxes,…
58,366 viewsPrior to a morning meeting on the federal budget, President Bill Clinton and Republican leaders spoke with reporters. The president also answered a question about an injured U.S. soldier in …
108 viewsIn an excerpt, Members of the House of Representatives debated S-1508, returning furloughed federal employees to work. The government has been in a partial shutdown for more than two weeks.
79 viewsSenate Majority Leader Bob Dole (R-KS) talked about the accomplishments of the Republican Congress during 1995 and other topics.
55 viewsIn his weekly radio address, President Bill Clinton talked about the accomplishments of his administration during 1995 and about the federal budget negotiations.
59 viewsAs a partial government shutdown continued, the Senate passed two pieces of legislation by unanimous consent during this period of the day’s session and confirmed the nomination of Judge Jed…
View in Congressional Chronicle52 viewsThe Senate convened with a period of morning business, focusing on the ongoing government shutdown and the budget impasse with the legislative and executive branches. No legislative business…
View in Congressional Chronicle58 viewsThe House Oversight Committee heard testimony about alleged abuse of travel practices by senior government officials. Energy Secretary Hazel O’Leary’s foreign trips of the last three years w…
183 viewsCurrent news events and political issues were examined through reviews of the morning newspapers; interviews with journalists, newsmakers, and legislators; and viewer telephone calls, faxes,…
200 viewsPrior to a budget negotiation meeting, President William Jefferson Clinton and Republican leaders, Speaker of the House, Representative Newt Gingrich, R-Georgia and Senate Majority Leader Bo…
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