Justice Department and Terrorism Oversight
Attorney General Ashcroft testified about the Justice Department’s efforts to combat terrorism and enforcement of the Patriot Act. Much of the hearing also focused on media reports of a memo…
662 viewsAttorney General Ashcroft testified about the Justice Department’s efforts to combat terrorism and enforcement of the Patriot Act. Much of the hearing also focused on media reports of a memo…
662 viewsIn his second day of testimony before the Judiciary Committee, Mr. Ashcroft answered questions about a variety of issues including abortion, gun control and civil rights. He said that despit…
416 viewsGovernment officials and industry experts testified about the recent Federal Trade Commission report on marketing violent entertainment to children. The report criticized the entertainment i…
654 viewsMeasures Introduced: Twenty bills and two resolutions were introduced, as follows: S. 2922-2941, and S. Res. 343-344. Pages S7655-56 Measures Reported: Reports were made as follows: S. …
View in Congressional Chronicle392 viewsThe Senate will continue debate on S.R. 1699, the Partial Birth Abortion Act of 1999.
View in Congressional Chronicle355 viewsThis Senate Session focused on Military Action In Yugoslavia
View in Congressional Chronicle68 viewsRepublican senators talked about their legislative agenda for the 106th Congress. They talked about their plans for social security, education, healthcare, taxes, national defense, the soldi…
81 viewsThe U.S. Senate adjourned until January 6, 1999, the first day of the 106th Congress.
View in Congressional Chronicle151 viewsThe Senate debated appropriation bills, a judicial nomination, and other topics.
View in Congressional Chronicle324 viewsOn this day, the Senate met for morning business. No legislative work was undertaken as the Senate was preparing for their August break.
View in Congressional Chronicle96 viewsUnited States Senate session for May 5 1998 Morning Hour Speeches, and debate on Job Training and Vocational Education.
View in Congressional Chronicle54 viewsThis Senate Session addressed the 1999 Federal Budget.
View in Congressional Chronicle65 viewsThe Senate resumed debate on expanding the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) to include Poland, Hungary, and the Czech Republic. They also continued debate on the Educational Savings…
View in Congressional Chronicle135 viewsAfter the Senate reconvened, they took up the Transportation funding bill known as ICE T, which would authorize $181 billion for highways and Mass Transit over the next 6 years.
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