New Women Senators Arrival
Senator Mikulski briefly spoke to reporters about the rise in the number of women in the Senate and answered some of their questions. Following her remarks a gathering of the women senators …
40 viewsSenator Mikulski briefly spoke to reporters about the rise in the number of women in the Senate and answered some of their questions. Following her remarks a gathering of the women senators …
40 viewsJoined by several senators, Senator Tom Daschle spoke to reporters about the Democratic Party leadership for the 107th Congress. Following his remarks, he answered questions from reporters.
67 viewsMeasures 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 …
View in Congressional Chronicle440 viewsMeasures Introduced: Sixteen bills and seven resolutions were introduced, as follows: S. 3190-3205, S. Res. 371-376, and S. Con. Res. 150. Page S10411-12 Special Report entitled ``Further…
View in Congressional Chronicle407 viewsThe Senate will convene at 9:30 am to begin consideration of H.R. 3244, the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000. The Senate may consider any appropriations bills, legislation or nomin…
View in Congressional Chronicle264 viewsThe 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 …
View in Congressional Chronicle147 viewsParticipants 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 accepte…
4,160 viewsAfter official welcoming remarks, two panels talked about how a Gore-Lieberman ticket would improve their lives. Delegates then paid tribute to women serving in the Senate. President Clinton…
2,664 viewsAll nine women U.S. senators talked about the book to which they contributed and presented copies to young girls from their home states. Nine and Counting: Women of the Senate is published b…
420 viewsDemocratic leaders announced the appointment of officers for the Democratic National Convention in August and spoke about their expectations for the convention. Following their remarks DNC N…
78 viewsParticipants spoke about the state of race relations and the role of the NAACP in promoting civil rights. Among the issues addressed were minority representation in various industries, racia…
309 viewsVictims and officials testified about the practice of mortgage “flipping,” a practice in which home buyers are tricked into buying rundown houses at artificially inflated prices.
199 viewsMeasures Introduced: Six bills and two resolutions were introduced, as follows: S. 2726-2731, S. Res. 323, and S. Con. Res. 122. Pages S5106-07 Measures Reported: Reports were made as f…
View in Congressional Chronicle234 viewsSenator Barbara Mikulski (D-MD) spoke about the importance of the space program and advances made in recent years. She also talked about the federal government’s role in the program and the …
55 viewsMeasures Introduced: Seventeen bills and one resolution were introduced, as follows: S. 2693-2709, and S.J. Res. 48. Page S4820 Measures Reported: Reports were made as follows: S. 240…
View in Congressional Chronicle373 viewsMeasures Introduced: Thirty-nine bills and four resolutions were introduced, as follows: S. 2630-2668, S. Res. 314-316, and S. Con. Res. 118. Pages S4459-60 Measures Reported: Reports w…
View in Congressional Chronicle189 viewsMeasures Introduced: Fourteen bills and one resolution were introduced, as follows: S. 2616-2629, and S. Con. Res. 117. Pages S4378-79 Congratulating Republic of Latvia: Committee on Fo…
View in Congressional Chronicle224 viewsFor this segment of Road to the White House, Vice President and Democratic presidential candidate Al Gore delivered the commencement address at Columbia University Law School where his daugh…
47 viewsDemocratic women senators talked with reporters about their opposition to Governor Bush’s Social Security reform proposal and answered media questions.
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