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President-elect George W. Bush and Senator John Breaux talked to reporters about their meeting at the Governor’s Mansion in Texas. President-elect Bush focused on Senator Breaux’s desire to…

Measures Introduced: Nine bills and one resolution were introduced, as follows: S. 3243-3251, and S. Con. Res. 156. Page S11131 S. 876, to amend the Communications Act of 1934 to require…

Studio executives testified about a recent Federal Trade Commission report on marketing violent entertainment to children. The report criticized the entertainment industry for marketing…

The Senate will resume consideration of amendment #4178 to S. 2045, the American Competitiveness in the 21st Century Act of 2000, re: H-1B Visas. At 10:15 am there will be a cloture vote on amdt…

Government officials and industry experts testified about the recent Federal Trade Commission report on marketing violent entertainment to children. The report criticized the entertainment…

The Senate Special Committee on Aging held a hearing on Nursing Home Bankruptcies. Witnesses testified about a growing number of nursing homes filing for bankruptcy, providing adequate care…

Participants highlighted the life and career of Vice President Gore and spoke about his qualifications for the presidency as well as his visions for America. Vice President Gore then accepted the…

Measures Introduced: Eight bills were introduced, as follows: S. 2895-2902. Page S7393 Measures Reported: Reports were made as follows: Special Report entitled ``Further Revised Allocation…

Throughout the day, Senators paid tribute to the late Senator Paul Coverdell (R-GA), who died last night from complications of a brain hemmorhage. Measures Introduced: Seven bills were…

Measures Introduced: Fourteen bills and two resolutions were introduced, as follows: S. 2766-2779, and S. Res. 326-327. Pages S5662-63 Measures Reported: Reports were made as follows:…

In the second day of hearings about unscrupulous practices by funeral homes, industry and government officials testified about consumer satisfaction with the industry. Among the topics they…

Witnesses testified about unscrupulous practices in the funeral industry. They talked about funeral home operators who aggressively sell expensive advance funeral and burial arrangements,…

The Senate will take up S.Con.Res. 101, the FY 2001 Budget Resolution. Measures Introduced: Eleven bills and two resolutions were introduced, as follows: S. 2357-2367, and S. Res. 281-282. Page S2233 Measures Reported:…

The Senate will consider S. 2097, Satellite Loan Guarantee Legislation, and S. 2285, the Gas Tax Bill. Measures Introduced: Eleven bills and two resolutions were introduced, as follows: S.…

Measures Introduced: Six bills and three resolutions were introduced, as follows: S. 2248-2253, S. Res. 274-275, and S. Con. Res. 96. Page S1461 Measures Reported: Reports were made as…