Senate Session
After five minute speeches, the Senate discussed H.J.738, Continuing Resolution and other bills. Note: This is an incomplete session.
366 viewsAfter five minute speeches, the Senate discussed H.J.738, Continuing Resolution and other bills. Note: This is an incomplete session.
366 viewsThe Senate Judiciary Committee voted 13-5 to recommend President Ronald Reagan’s nomination of Justice William Rehnquist to become Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court. The committee also…
410 viewsWitnesses testified on day two of the Antonin Scalia’s confirmation hearing to be an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court.
2,008 viewsJudge Antonin Scalia responded to questions from committee members about his views regarding such topics as federal-state relationships, the Constitution, death penalty, abortion, national s…
10,440 viewsPrior to confirmation hearings for Judge John Roberts, a compilation of the Senate Judiciary Committee hearings for Justice William Rehnquist’s nomination as Chief Justice was shown. Justice…
1,826 viewsAssociate Justice William Rehnquist and members of the American Bar Association testified on Justice Rehnquist’s nomination to Chief Justice of the Supreme Court.
1,152 viewsOpening statements were made on the first day of the William Rehnquist confirmation hearings.
1,332 viewsCommittee members discussed budget recommendations with staff members.
67 viewsThe Senate broadcasted its proceedings for the first time. The Senate conducted Morning Business and recognized the presence of cameras in the chamber.
6,364 viewsSenator Grassley discussed the recently passed Senate tax reform bill and answered questions from viewers.
136 viewsSenators debated amendments to the Tax Reform Act of 1986. Amendments were required to be revenue neutral.
151 viewsSenators heard testimony on proposed amendments to the tax reform bill dealing with bonds and housing.
245 viewsSenators heard testimony on and voted on amendments to the tax bill. Note: There is audio breakup during the program.
135 viewsThe committee and staff members discussed the retirement provisions in the tax reform markup.
76 viewsWitnesses testified on the President’s budget proposal and the economic forecast. Note: This is an incomplete program.
47 viewsWitnesses testified on investing in the economy, needed revenue and appropriate tax reform.
48 viewsViewer call-ins and interviews with attendees before members of Congress gave humorous speeches as part of the program.
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