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Majority Leader Senator Trent Lott (R-MS) spoke about the retirement of Senator Dan Coats (R-IN) and others.

Senator Trent Lott (R-MI) talked about the Senate’s role in the impeachment process. Mr. Hoffa spoke about his win of the presidency of the teamsters and what he planned to do to move the…

Republican Congressional leaders met with several Republican governors. Senator Trent Lott and Representative Bob Livingston welcomed the governors. Governor Frank Keating mentioned the…

After reporters took photos of the Representative Bob Livingston (R-Louisiana) and Senator Lott, Rep. Livingston and Senator Trent Lott (R-Mississippi) spoke with reporters about the House…

Senator Trent Lott (R-TX) and other Senate leaders spoke about the 106th Congress and its agenda for the next two years. Senator Stromm Thurmond (R-SC) made a few positive comments about…

The U.S. Senate adjourned until January 6, 1999, the first day of the 106th Congress.

on this day, following a period of discussion of the upcoming Senate schedule, the Senate moved into a period of morning business, where budget negotiations between Senate Republicans and…

At this press conference Congressional Leaders announced that they had reached a Budget agreement with the Clinton administration over the omnibus spending bill. Among the provisions in the…

Republican leaders talked about the status of budget negotiations. They discussed issues which remained in contention, concessions on education spending, and Republican achievements in the…

The Senate spent much of it’s day in Morning Business. Morning Business is when lawmakers introduce bills or speak on any topic. Some of these topics were Education Policy, Year 2000…

Senator Trent Lott (R-MS) talked to the press about stopgap spending measures, the final appropriations bill, avoiding a government shutdown, and other legislative issues. After his remarks…

The U.S. Senate conducted it’s daily business.

Senator Trent Lott (R-MS) talked with reporters about education and how they feel that improvements should be pursued at the local level. He also spoke about other issues that Congress is…

The Senate considered the Freedom from Religious Persecution Act, the Patients Bill of Rights Act and Fiscal Year 1999 Treasury and Postal Services Bill.

The Senate debated appropriation bills, a judicial nomination, and other topics.

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.

Republican leaders talked with reporters about the upcoming House agenda.

After returning from a recess, the Senate resumed debate on a Conference Report to the $56 billion spending bill for Agriculture needs. They then discussed Internet Commerce and Taxes

Senator Lott spoke about the Republican legislative agenda. Among the topics he discussed were tax cuts, agricultural relief and appropriations measures. After brief comments he answered…

House Speaker Newt Gingrich (R-Georgia) spoke to reporters about the Higher Education Authorization Bill, a measure which reduces the cost of student loans. He also stated Congress will pass the…