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Candidates debated issues of local and national concern, including the federal budget surplus, tax credits, and the exportation of Alaskan oil.

United States Senate Session for October 7 1998 First Morning Business then procedural Votes on Internet Commerce and Financial Bills, the debate on Veterans and Housing.

The U.S. Senate met and took up a number of pieces of legislation. Senators voted on the Department of Defense Authorization Conference Report, which authorized appropriations for the department.…

The U.S. Senate met to debate DOD Authorization Act and other bills.

The Senate convened on September 25, 1998 to debate, discuss, and vote on a bill to authorize H.R. 4057, which would allot $10.1 billion dollars in fiscal year 1999 for the Federal Aviation…

The U.S. Senate considered $13.4 billion in Interior Department spending for fiscal year 1999.

This U.S.SENATE session included opening statements by Senators then debate,amendments and votes on a 13.4 Billion Dollar INTERIOR DEPARTMENT spending program.

Senator Murkowski discussed headline news and responded to audience telephone calls, faxes, and electronic mail.

Senator Frank Murkowski (R-Alaska) commented on the Independent Counsel’s report concerning allegations against President Clinton. Sen. Murkowski also cited the President’s efforts to “delay and…

The Senate debated the Campaign Finance Reform and Bankruptcy bills. This is an incomplete program

On this day, the Senate met for morning business. No legislative work was undertaken as the Senate was preparing for their August break.

On this day, this session of the Senate began with morning business, when Senators may speak on any topic and introduce bills. They then took up a defense spending bill, the cost of which…

Ambassador Richardson, President Clinton’s nominee for Energy Secretary and a former member of Congress from New Mexico, testified in the hearing on his nomination. He discussed U.S. energy…

This session began with a series of votes on Veterans and Housing spending amendments for the HUD/VA spending bill. Senate leaders wanted to complete work on the $93 billion spending this…

United States Senators debated on the floor of the Senate about measures dealing with an agriculture spending bill.

The United States Senate was considering measures on 57 billion dollars in agriculture spending.

Committee members questioned panelists about the political status of Puerto Rico.

The Senate session debated Veterans and Housing spending.