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The Senate continued debate on the veto message on H.R.1058, the Securities Litigation Bill, the Welfare reform conference report and two consecutive roll call votes on those measures. Afte…

The senate was in session. During todays vote members may vote on wether to debate a spending bill for the departments of labor health and education.

A bipartisan group of 12 senators announced a new proposal for balancing the federal budget in seven years. They worked to agree on numbers from the Congressional Budget Office which include…

Issues discussed in this Senate Session were Student Loans, the War powers Act for Bosnia, Government spending, Low-income energy assistance, and Defense Appropriations for 1996.

Following a briefing by President Bill Clinton, Senate leaders expressed their opinions on sending U.S. troops to Bosnia as part of a NATO peacekeeping force.

After meeting with President Clinton, Senate Democrats talked about the possible use of U.S. troops in a peacekeeping mission in Bosnia.

Participants discussed the role of money in U.S. politics, especially in campaigns. They examined how money has influenced campaigns and intensified voter discontent with both parties and th…

President Bill Clinton ,former presidents Gerald R. Ford, Jimmy Carter and others paid tribute to President Harry S. Truman’s leadership during the end of World War Two and the beginning of …

The Senate debated federal jobs training programs.

Senator Samuel Nunn, D-Georgia, announces that he would not seek a fifth term in the U.S. Senate. He emphasizes that he will remain involved in helping the U.S. deal with its problems in som…

Senators debated amendments to the Foreign Operations section of the FY '96 Spending Bill. This is an incomplete program.

The Senate returned to consideration of and passed the Welfare Reform Act, 87-12. Afterward, lawmakers resumed debate on the fiscal year 1996 Department of Agriculture spending bill, which a…

The Senate continued consideration of the Department of Defense appropriations bill for fiscal year 1996.

United We Stand America, a citizen action organization founded by businessman H. Ross Perot, hosted its annual conference in Dallas, Texas. Legislators, political leaders and various experts…