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Senator Majority Leader Trent Lott talked with reporters about federal budget negotiations, saying they are near an end and that it is “time to stop.” Senate Minority Leader Tom Daschle…

Senator Lott talked about the importance of honoring America’s veterans. He focused on efforts to increase medical care for veterans. He also talked about federal budget negotiations…

Members of Congress spoke to the heads of veterans' organizations about legislation such as the 1999 “Bring 'Em Home Alive Act” designed to provide U.S. citizenship to any foreign national…

Senator Lott talked to reporters regarding the negotiations for the 2000 federal budget. He focused on the completion of the remaining appropriations bills and the dispute over funding for…

Senate Majority Leader Trent Lott (R-Mississippi) talked to reporters about the status of budget negotiations and the status of nominations. After his comments he answered questions from…

The Senate will consider H.R. 3064, the District of Columbia/ Department of Labor/ Department of Health and Human Services Appropriations Conference Report, and other legislation.

Senator Bob Smith (R-New Hampshire) announced that after four months as an independent he was rejoining the Republican Party. He said that leaving the Party had been a mistake and that he…

Former President Gerald and Mrs. Betty Ford were presented with the Congressional Gold Medal Award for their service to the nation. Former President Ford was honored for healing the nation after…

Senator Lott talked to reporters about the President’s proposal to extend the solvency of Social Security. He also focused on the current budget negotiations. After his prepared remarks he…

Witnesses testified before the Senate Armed Services Committee about the security of the Panama Canal after the transfer of the canal to the Panamanian government. They focused on concerns…