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 viewsThe Senate continued debate on a resolution that would authorize the president to use force against Iraq.
View in Congressional Chronicle6,893 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 viewsSecretary Powell testified about international efforts to combat global terrorism. Among the issues he addressed were the strength of the international coalition, the objectives of military…
326 viewsWitnesses testified about the International Convention for the Suppression of Terrorist Bombing Treaty and the International Convention for the Suppression on the Financing of Terrorism…
94 viewsMeasures Introduced: Sixteen bills and two resolutions were introduced, as follows: S. 269-284, S.J. Res. 4, and S. Con. Res. 8. S. Res. 17, congratulating President Chandrika Bandaranaike…
View in Congressional Chronicle186 viewsAmbassador Holbrooke testified about United Nations operations as well as the pace of reform and future challenges facing the U.N.
136 viewsMeasures Introduced: Three bills and one resolution were introduced, as follows: S. 3023-3025, and S. Res. 351-352. Page S8342 S. 2439, to authorize the appropriation of funds for the construction of…
View in Congressional Chronicle125 viewsSecretary Albright testified about a variety of funding and foreign policy priorities. She also talked about the Russian war in Chechnya and about efforts to build an anti-missile defense…
137 viewsAmbassador Richard Butler testified before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee about efforts by the United Nations to complete Iraqi disarmament and weapons monitoring after the Iraqi…
60 viewsWitnesses, including Assistant Secretary of State Stanley Roth, testified before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee about proposed legislation that would increase military aid to…
42,722 viewsU.S. Senate is in morning session.
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