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The subcommittee heard testimony on the Treasury Department Inspector General office’s investigation of two Secret Service agents who testified about the White House FBI files before the Hou…

NOTE: There is an audio sync problem during the end last 25 minutes of the program. Committee members heard testimony from two former Contra leaders about allegations that the CIA sold drug…

The Senate was in recess so the democraticts could attend the bicamrel caucus then they were to continue the abortion debate.

In a portion of Senate debate, members debated whether to override President Clinton’s veto of H.R. 1833.

On this day, the Senate first passed the Defense Authorization Bill by a vote of 73-26. The Senate then passed the Defense of Marriage Act on a vote of 85 to 14. They then took into consider…

In response to the release of a recent report on teen drug use, committee members heard testimony from administration officials about the Clinton administration’s commitment to combating ill…

In this September 3, 1996 session, the Senate discussed United States Drug Policy and Housing for Veterans. The Senate was considering a 1997 spending bill that would have used $84.7 billion…

Senators debated the conference report on welfare reform legislation that would allow states more control over the program and limit able-bodied persons to a lifetime limit of five years on …

Committee members heard testimony from federal banking officials concerning the effect of rising consumer delinquency on loan obligations on the economy. Much of the testimony focused on the…

The Senate met to debate the Welfare reform Bill.

Dave Eisenstadt joined the first segment of the Washington Journal and talked about the morning headlines. Representative Lee Hamilton D-Indiana and Senator Richard Shelby R-Alabama, joined…

Committee members heard testimony from Director Barry McCaffrey concerning the 1997 budget for the National Office of Drug Control Policy and the overall administration drug control strategy…

The Senate convened for the swearing-in ceremony of Senator Sheila Frahm, R-KS, who replaced the seat previously held by Senator Bob Dole. Senator Frahm became the 1,828 person to serve in t…

Following a period of morning business, the Senate resumed debate on a balanced budget constitutional amendment. In 1995, the Senate defeated this bill 65-35, as constitutional amendments re…

Following a period of morning business, the Senate resumed debate on an illegal immigration bill that would increase the number of border patrol agents and also build a 14-mile triple fence …

Senator Shelby criticized the 1997 federal budget announced today by President Clinton.