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Senators who backed the Medicare prescription drug bill talked about its passage in the Senate earlier that day. They reiterated their support for the bill, and thanked the bill’s supporters…

Senate leaders and others celebrated a vote to invoke cloture on the Medicare bill and anticipated its quick passage. After their remarks there were a few questions from reporters.

Senate leaders commented on the Medicare bill which would voted on later that day. They urged passage of the bill as a unique opportunity to provide Healthcare security for seniors. While ac…

Members of the Senate and House as well as members of the health care industry and the public others spoke in favor of the Medicare prescription drug bill then being considered by Congress. …

Congressional negotiators talked about revisions to the House and Senate versions of energy legislation in order to provide a conference report to both houses. Among the issues they addresse…

Following a meeting with President George W. Bush, Congressional leaders spoke to reporters about Medicare reform legislation that provided prescription drug coverage. Following their remark…

Representative Thomas, chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, introduced a coalition of congressmen to announce an agreement on a new Medicare prescription drug benefit. While ackno…

The committee heard testimony about illegitimate tax shelters. Senator Levin testified about his experiences working to curb abusive tax shelters. A panel of witnesses testified about tax…

Mike Mansfield, former congressman and senator from Montana, was honored. Author Donald Oberdorfer spoke about his biography, Senator Mansfield: The Extraordinary Life of a Great American St…

Witnesses testified regarding United States policy toward Cuba. Many condemned the Fidel Castro and the Cuban government for restricting the rights of the Cuban people and harshly penalizing…

Students at Montana State University talked about where they were from, why they choose the school, and what issues were important to them. The senators responded to questions from students …

Following a meeting with President George W. Bush on Medicare legislation, Secretary Thompson and House-Senate conference committee members spoke briefly with reporters about the meeting. Th…

House and Senate negotiators debated Medicare prescription drug legislation. Two very different bills were passed by the House and the Senate and the committee worked toward reconciling them…