Senate Session, Part 1
Senators considered a resolution condemning the attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon. They reconvened at 1:45 PM to unanimously vote in favor of the resolution, 100-0.
View in Congressional Chronicle2,413 viewsSenators considered a resolution condemning the attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon. They reconvened at 1:45 PM to unanimously vote in favor of the resolution, 100-0.
View in Congressional Chronicle2,413 viewsA funeral service was held at Hayes Barton Baptist Church for former United States Senator Jesse Helms, who died on Friday, July 4, 2008 in Raleigh, North Carolina. Eulogies were given by Senate Minority…
1,451 viewsIn an excerpt beginning at about 6 p.m., Senator Jesse Helms, Republican from North Carolina, spoke in support of the Defense of Marriage Act. Senator Ted Kennedy, Democrat from…
1,498 viewsThe U.S. Senate continued consideration of the Family and Medical Leave Bill.
View in Congressional Chronicle311 viewsThe Senate continued debate on a resolution that would authorize the president to use force against Iraq.
View in Congressional Chronicle6,893 viewsRepublican and Democratic Senators paid tribute to Senator Thurmond to his 41 years and 10 months of service, which breaks the record of Carl Hayden from Arizona. They talked about their…
133 viewsFamily and friends, including members of Congress and prominent conservatives, came together to celebrate the publication of former Senator Jesse Helms' book Here’s Where I Stand: A Memoir,…
775 viewsFormer Senator Jesse Helms spoke informally with customers and his past constituents an event for the release of his memoir Here’s Where I Stand: A Memoir, published by Random House. Former…
190 viewsFormer government officials testified about potential military action against Iraq, diplomatic efforts to authorize enforcement of United Nations resolutions, and appropriate Congressional…
264 viewsMs. Albright and Mr. Kissinger testified about potential military action against Iraq and diplomatic efforts to get Iraq to comply with United Nations resolutions. Among the issues they…
327 viewsSecretary Powell testified about potential military action against Iraq and diplomatic efforts to draft a United Nations resolution demanding that Iraq comply with previous resolutions.
364 viewsAmerican Politics featured Senator John Edwards (D-NC) talking with Democratic activists at a house party in Concord, New Hampshire. He was thinking about seeking the Democratic nomination…
69 viewsA portion of a Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) was shown. North Carolina Republican Senate candidate Elizabeth Dole introduced retiring Senator Jesse Helms (R-NC), who talked…
81 viewsSenator Jesse Helms (R-NC) talked to students and faculty of Hillsdale College about the principles of the American republic, U.S. foreign policy, and the challenges of fostering domestic…
181 viewsDue to technical difficulties, this program has periods of black between 12:00 and 2:00 p.m.
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