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Former Republican and Democratic members of Congress talked about how personal relationships on Capitol Hill have changed in the past fifty years, and how important those relationships are…

Former members of the U.S. House of Representatives gathered for their annual meeting. They paid tribute to their colleague Bill Richardson, who serves as U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations.…

The guests debated the accuracy of the report recently released by Business Executives for National Security which charged that only two-thirds of military bases that were supposed to close…

Interviews, video clips and vignettes illustrated the political issues and events of the previous week, including the Defense Base Closing and Realignment Commission, and the space shuttle…

Members of the Defense Base Closure Commission responded to questions from reporters during a press availability session following their deliberations on naval air stations and shipyards.…

The commission continued to hear testimony from its own staff members on the third of five days of final deliberations on the list of military bases slated for closure by the Department of…

Members of the commission responded to reporters' questions during a press availability session during the lunch recess of the second day of their final deliberations on military base…

The commission heard testimony from staff members on Air Force bases slated for closure by the Department of Defense during the second day of the commission’s final deliberations on military base…

The commission heard testimony from its own staff members during their final deliberations on the list of military bases slated for closure by the Department of Defense. During the…

The commission heard testimony from Defense Secretary Les Aspin, General Colin Powell and other members of the Joint Chiefs on the list of military bases slated for closure by the Department of…

The commission met to hear testimony on a proposal for the closure of six additional U.S. military bases to be added to the list of military bases slated for closure by the Department of…

Members of the Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission spoke to reporters following their hearing on a General Accounting Office report about the economic impact of the latest list…

The commission heard testimony from General Accounting Office officials concerning a GAO report on the list of U.S. military bases slated for closure by the Department of Defense. Secretary…

Three members of the Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission spoke in a news conference following their hearing on strategic defense concerns and the impact of base closures on…

Defense Base Closure Commission Chairman Jim Courter, Beverly Byron and other members of the Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission participated in a news conference following…

The commission heard testimony from logistical and production personnel from the Department of Defense on the recently released list of military bases slated for closure. The…

The Defense Base Closure & Realignment Commission heard testimony from DOD Secretary Les Aspin and Joint Chiefs Chairman General Colin Powell on recently announced plans to close 31 major…

It was expected that when the 103rd Congress convened in January 1993, more than 100 members currently serving would no longer be there. Many members were seeking other offices or have…

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.…

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 their…