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The Senate agreed to S.Res. 217, deploring the escalating violence in El Salvador; condemning the killing of innocent civilians, including six Jesuit priests; and calling for an immediate…

Senators Simon, Dixon,and former Senator Eagleton, appeared as witnesses in a commodity futures trading hearing.

The Senate passed S. 1726, to repeal Medicare catastrophic coverage provisions effective in years after 1989 and the supplemental Medicare premium.

The committee heard testimony in examining a proposal to establish a super IRA fund.

The Senate agreed to S.Res. 165, expressing the sense of the Senate regarding American hostages in Labanon. The Senate passed by voice S. 1153, to provide for the establishment of…

The Senate continued consideration of S. 1352, to authorize appropriations for FY90 and FY91 for military functions of the Department of Defense and to prescribe military personnel levels.

The Senate agreed to S. Res. 151, to express the sense of the Senate on the decision of the U.S. Supreme Court declaring unconstitutional the Texas statute prohibiting the desecration of…

The Senate session continued debate on economic aid to Haiti.

The Senate continued consideration of H.R. 2072, making dire emergency supplemental appropriations and transfers, urgent supplementals and correcting enrollment errors for fiscal year…

The Senate agreed to S. Res. 123, to amend Senate Resolution 38, 101st Congress, providing for the appointment of a committee to receive and to report evidence with respect to articles of…

Treasure Secretary Nicolas Brady talked about the economic policies for the Bush administration. Afterward, a panel discussion on those policies.

Independent Action held a toast to Senator George Mitchell. Toastmasters included: Evelyn Dubrow, Ron Brown, James Tierney, Senator John Kerry, Senator Thomas Daschle.

Committee resumed hearings on revenue increases as contained in the President’s proposed budget for fiscal year 1990, focusing on the proposal to reduce rate of tax on long term capital…

Senator Thomas Daschle (D-SD) spoke at a Center for National Policy luncheon in which he outlined the agenda for the 101st Congress. Senator Daschle was introduced by Kirk O’Donnell, Center…