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The U.S. House of Representatives opened with prayer. The House approved the Journal. The House proceeded to one-minute speeches. Later the House debated a bill considering Book royalties fo…

Democrats react to a House measure to change its ethics rules. The new rule would allow members to receive unlimited amounts of money in book royalties, but no book advances. They argue that…

Members of the U.S. House of Representative met and focused on a conference report to a bill to terminate the Interstate Commerce Commission. Also, members debated appropriations for the Dis…

U.S. House members debate a budget plan proposed by President Clinton.

The U.S. House of Representatives met and opened the days session with a period of Morning Hour speeches. Members spoke on a variety of topics for a period of up to five minutes. These speec…

The U.S. House met to discuss the Balanced Budget Bill

The House met to debate the extension of the U.S. debt.

House Democrats talked with reporters about the ethics investigation of House Speaker Gingrich and his activities with a Republican political action committee.

House Democrats criticized the Republican budget proposal in several respects, including its funding for programs such as Medicare, welfare and taxes. They presented a parody of the Christma…

House Democrats talked to reporters about the latest actions on the Ethics Committee investigation into ethics charges against House Speaker Newt Gingrich (R-GA). He again emphasized that Mr…

Representative David Bonior (D-MI) reacted to the Ethics Committee’s unanimous decision to hire a special counsel to investigate House Speaker Newt Gingrich’s (R-GA) alleged use of tax-deduc…

House Minority Whip David Bonior (D-MI) talked with reporters about the Federal Elections Commission allegations against House Speaker Newt Gingrich and GOPAC. The commission alleges that GO…

The U.S. House opened with prayer by Reverend James Ford, House Chaplain and then members gave one-minute speeches on any subject. The U.S. House debated and voted on lobbyist disclosure H R…

After meeting with President Clinton, Democratic leaders talked to reporters about their commitment to support President Clinton in the debate over the budget. They emphasized their commitme…

Democratic members of the House of Representatives spoke outside the U.S. Capitol to discuss the upcoming House schedule and on going budget negotiations. Following statements members answer…

First, Representative John Boehner R-OH followed by the House Democratic leader and other members talked with reporters about the lack of a continuing resolution to reopen the federal govern…

Representatives debated the budget reconciliation bill which is designed to balance the budget in seven years. They debated various aspects of the bill, especially several social policy prog…