Government Shutdown
Republican congressional leaders met with reporters to respond to President Clinton’s announcement of the partial government shutdown.
501 viewsRepublican congressional leaders met with reporters to respond to President Clinton’s announcement of the partial government shutdown.
501 viewsThe U.S. Senate continued consideration of the Family and Medical Leave Bill.
View in Congressional Chronicle360 viewsBy 52 yeas to 48 nays, the Senate confirmed the nomination of Clarence Thomas of Georgia as an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,372 viewsThe United States Senate convened for a period of morning business. They paid tribute to Senator Bob Dole, R-KS, who gave his final floor speech on the day of his retirement. Senators also s…
View in Congressional Chronicle239 viewsThe Senate met for Morning Business, which is a time when members may speak on any subject of their choosing or introduce bills. The major topic of discussion was the FY 1997 Budget Resoluti…
View in Congressional Chronicle98 viewsUnited States Senate session June 6, 1996
View in Congressional Chronicle143 viewsThis session of the U.S. Senate debates the 'FY 97 Budget Resolution.
View in Congressional Chronicle148 viewsRepublican congressional leaders released the Republican 1997 budget proposal, which is designed to balance the budget by 2002, and reduce spending and taxes. This budget proposal contains l…
63 viewsThe U.S. Senate met and engaged in a period of Morning Business during which time members spoke on any topic for a period of up to five minutes. The Senate then took up debate on S. 1664, to…
View in Congressional Chronicle59 viewsMembers of the United States Senate gave floor speeches on a variety of topics. They were able to state their support or opposition to any bills being considered.
View in Congressional Chronicle119 viewsRepublican leaders reacted to President Clinton’s announcement on the 1996 budget agreement. They emphasized that this budget would save citizens' money and their continuing commitment to ba…
50 viewsSenators held more debate on a bills designed to slow illegal immigration and another on government funding.
View in Congressional Chronicle154 viewsThe Senate started with Morning Business. Followed with discussion on a Bill to extend funding on certain Programs. Next they debated a Land Management Bill.
View in Congressional Chronicle145 viewsThe U.S. Senate met to discuss amendments to HR 1296, The Presidio Act. They also discussed the Line Item Veto.
View in Congressional Chronicle235 viewsThe Senate hold a session to discuss bills addressing product liability laws, a Whitewater committee extension, and grazing fees.
View in Congressional Chronicle165 viewsAfter being declared the winner of nine primaries and caucuses for a total of 259 delegates in Junior Tuesday, Senator Bob Dole , Republican from Kansas, and many Republican members of Congr…
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