Opening of Bush/Quayle Campaign Headquarters
New Hampshire Governor Judd Gregg presided over the ceremony marking the opening of the Bush/Quayle Campaign Headquarters in Manchester, New Hampshire. New Hampshire holds the first presiden…
62 viewsNew Hampshire Governor Judd Gregg presided over the ceremony marking the opening of the Bush/Quayle Campaign Headquarters in Manchester, New Hampshire. New Hampshire holds the first presiden…
62 viewsThe Senate confirmed William Barr, of Virginia, to be Attorney General of the United States. The Senate passed H.R. 2280 to improve the provision of health care and other services to veteran…
View in Congressional Chronicle165 viewsWith 96 members sitting in the Senate chamber, Senate Ethics Committee Chairman Howell Heflin presented his panel’s report rebuking the conduct of Senator Alan Cranston (D-CA). The Senate di…
77 viewsThe Senate passed S. 1745, to amend the Civil Rights Act of 1964 to strengthen and improve federal civil rights laws. The Senate agreed to the conference report on H.R. 2686, to make appropr…
View in Congressional Chronicle233 viewsThe Senate resumed consideration of S. 1745, to amend the Civil Rights Act of 1964 to strengthen and improve federal civil rights laws.
View in Congressional Chronicle114 viewsMembers voted on the nomination of Robert Gates, President Bush’s choice to be the new director of the Central Intelligence Agency. The vote was 11-4 in favor of Mr. Gates and his name will …
119 viewsThe Senate Select Committee on Intelligence heard testimony from Robert Gates on his confirmation to be director of the Central Intelligence Agency.
131 viewsSenate Intelligence Committee questioned Robert Gates on his qualifications to be director of the Central Intelligence Agency.
126 viewsThe committee heard testimony during the second day of the confirmation hearings of Robert Gates for the position of director of Central Intelligence. Mr. Gates, former deputy director of Ce…
199 viewsMembers of the Senate Intelligence Committee continued to question Robert Gates during Day 1 of his confirmation hearing for the position of CIA Director. Mr. Gates responded to questions ab…
459 viewsTwo members of the Senate Ethics committee announced the release of the committee’s report on the investigation into the ethical affairs of Sen. D’Amato. Sen. Rudman and Sen. Sanford announc…
104 viewsThe Senate passed H.R. 2698, to make appropriations for the Department of Agriculture. The Senate began consideration of H.R. 2608, to make appropriations for the Departments of Commerce, Ju…
View in Congressional Chronicle142 viewsThe Senate continued consideration of S. 1241, the Violent Crime Control Act of 1991.
View in Congressional Chronicle144 viewsThe Senate agreed to S.Res. 145, to make a minority party change in Committees. The Senate passed H.R. 904, to direct the Secretary of the Interior to prepare a national historic landmark th…
View in Congressional Chronicle94 viewsSen. Warren Rudman (R-NH), attorney and former attorney general for the state of New Hampshire, discussed his career as an attorney and his work in Congress. Sen. Rudman, now 60 years old, i…
144 viewsThe Senate confirmed the nomination of Robert Zoellick, to be Under Secretary of State for Economic and Agricultural Affairs, William J. Curran, to be United States Director of the European …
View in Congressional Chronicle60 viewsMr. Sununu was introduced by the mayor of Manchester, and New Hampshire U.S. Senators Bob Smith and Warren Rudman, among others. The fund raising dinner was meant as a home state tribute to …
50 viewsThe Senate considered a series of amendments to S. 419, the Resolution Trust Corporation Financing Authorization Bill, a bill which would provide funds to enable the Resolution Trust Corpora…
View in Congressional Chronicle99 viewsMembers of the Senate ethics committee spoke to reporters on the results of their investigation into the ethics of five senators involved with the Lincoln Savings and Loan “Keating 5” scanda…
194 viewsThe Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget organized a panel of speakers to discuss the budget-making process in Washington, focusing in particular upon the federal budget agreement hamm…
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