Housing Issues
After earlier requesting $ 150 million to the budget to build housing for the homeless, President Clinton talked about new programs that communities could enact to help the poor and homeless…
127 viewsAfter earlier requesting $ 150 million to the budget to build housing for the homeless, President Clinton talked about new programs that communities could enact to help the poor and homeless…
127 viewsRepublican and Democratic leaders talked to reporters about the White House Conference on Social Security. They said they were confident that they could find a bipartisan way to reform the s…
38 viewsThe Senate Steel Caucus Caucus conducted a hearing on the impact of foreign labor practices on the United States steel industry. Witness included the chairman of Bethlehem Steel Corporation,…
205 viewsThe participants, including Vice President Al Gore, spoke on behalf of Gov. Parris Glendening and his bid for re-election. They focused on his record during his term in office and his plans …
113 viewsDemocratic Candidate for Re-Election Senator Barbara Mikulski squares off with Republican Challenger Dr. Ross Pierpont. This debate for the Maryland Senate Seat was broadcast on Maryland Pub…
99 viewsThis session began with a series of votes on Veterans and Housing spending amendments for the HUD/VA spending bill. Senate leaders wanted to complete work on the $93 billion spending this m…
View in Congressional Chronicle240 viewsUnited States Senators debated on the floor of the Senate about measures dealing with an agriculture spending bill.
View in Congressional Chronicle247 viewsThe Senate met to consider a bill to continue federal higher education program funding for another 5 years.
View in Congressional Chronicle154 viewsThe Senate session debated Veterans and Housing spending.
View in Congressional Chronicle82 viewsUnited States Senate session on July 6, 1998 with debate on Veterans and Housing Appropriations Bill.
View in Congressional Chronicle31 viewsThe first lady and Senators Mikulski and Sarbanes announced this year’s eleven most endangered historic places.
82 viewsThe morning U.S. Senate Session from May 12th, 1998.
View in Congressional Chronicle51 viewsThe U.S. Senate met and continued debate on H.R. 2676, which sought to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to restructure and reform the Internal Revenue Service. Senators debated and vo…
View in Congressional Chronicle600 viewsApril 30th, 1998 session of the U.S. Senate. Debate centered on NATO funding, expansion, and deployments.
View in Congressional Chronicle229 viewsThe Senate returned from recess and continued debate on NATO Expansion.
View in Congressional Chronicle51 viewsThe Senate continued work on the Fiscal Year 1999 Budget Resolution. They passed amendments to the bill that phased out the Marriage Tax Penalty and a non-binding amendment showing support f…
View in Congressional Chronicle160 viewsThe Senate continued work on additional Supplemental Appropriations for Fiscal Year 1998. The bill included funding for military operations in Bosnia and Iraq and disaster relief across the …
View in Congressional Chronicle137 viewsThe United States Senate debated a bill to allow tax-free savings accounts for costs at K-12 schools, and debated shipping competition and a low-level radioactive waste disposal compact for …
View in Congressional Chronicle57 viewsPresident Bill Clinton announced his support for legislation on the safety of imported food. The bill would allow the Food and Drug Administration to ban the importation of fruits and vegeta…
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