Post-Election Democratic Policy
The banquet and gala celebrating the 10th anniversary of the Democratic Leadership Council opened with speeches immediately prior to a speech by President Clinton. Humorous parodies were…
69 viewsThe banquet and gala celebrating the 10th anniversary of the Democratic Leadership Council opened with speeches immediately prior to a speech by President Clinton. Humorous parodies were…
69 viewsNewly elected Minority Leader Daschle and other Senate Democratic leaders talked to reporters about the Democratic agenda as a minority party. They also took questions from the press.…
85 viewsThe United States Senate met for Morning Business. They also discussed the Gatt Trade Agreement.
View in Congressional Chronicle566 viewsSenator John Breaux (D-LA) discussed the policy direction and legislative issues the Democratic party, Congress and the White House should address in the upcoming year. Sen. Breaux spoke at…
31 viewsThe Senate opened with prayer and then morning business. After the Quorum Call, they debated the Lobbying Reform. The Senate tried again to invoke cloture on the conference report S. 349,…
View in Congressional Chronicle335 viewsSenator John Breaux D-Louisiana, and other Senators spoke to the press about health care reform.
25 viewsSenator John Breaux (D-LA) answered questions from reporters on several topics, which included a possible U.S. invasion of Haiti and the Senate agenda for the rest of the 103rd Congress.
28 viewsSenators spoke about their bipartisan sponsorship of a compromise health care reform plan.
46 viewsSenators Daniel Moynihan(D-New York) and Bob Packwood(R-Oregon) briefed the press concerning the progress of the health care reform legislation and the effect the House vote on the crime…
39 viewsThe United States Senate continued to work on a Appropriations Bill for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education. The Senate took up 8 votes for an Appropriations…
View in Congressional Chronicle216 viewsAfter reconvening from a break for weekly party caucus lunches, the Senate resumed debate on the Defense Appropriations Act. The Senate then took up a piece of Health Care Legislation…
View in Congressional Chronicle143 viewsThe United States Senate continued working on the 1995 Department of Defense Appropriations Bill as well as healthcare reform legislation. the plan is offered by Senate Majority Leader…
View in Congressional Chronicle80 viewsThe US Senate voted on a funding bill for the District of Columbia. Members also debated a funding bill for the Department of Transportation.
View in Congressional Chronicle197 viewsMembers of the Senate Finance Committee held a news conference to talk about health care reform. The senators had been working together to write a compromise health care reform bill that…
45 viewsSenator John Breaux (D-LA) spoke with reporters following a leadership meeting at the U.S. Capitol concerning health care reform.
35 viewsThe Senate continued debate on the Airport and Airways Authorization Act and the Legislative Branch Appropriations Bill. They also considered the nomination of Lauri Fitz-Pegado to be…
View in Congressional Chronicle157 viewsThe U.S. Senate met and engaged in a period of Morning Business during which time members could speak on any subject. They then began a discussion on the logistics of the Whitewater…
View in Congressional Chronicle68 viewsSenator John Breaux (D-Louisiana) and Deputy Treasury Secretary Robert Altman talked to members of the American Business Conference about issues affecting mid-size business owners. Sen.…
41 viewsCongressman John Breaux, D-Louisiana, discussed the Whitewater investigation and said that it would be a mistake to hold Congressional hearings. He indicated that it would yield “political”…
25 viewsHouse members and Senators held an informal debate concerning their views on health care reform policy. Ms. Roberts moderated and the members of Congress took questions from one another and…
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