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Representative Charles Bennett discussed the military base closing report. Representative Bennett answered questions from viewers.

The House agreed to H. Res. 562, authorizing the use of depositions in connection with an impeachment inquiry of the Committee on the Judiciary. The House passed H.R. 5288, amended, to amend…

The House Armed Services Committee held a defense policy panel on conventional stability of forces in NATO.

The House Armed Services Committee held a hearing on the Procurement System of the Defense Department.

The House passed H.R. 4481 Defense Savings Act to provide for the closing and realigning of certain military installations. Also under suspension of the rules the House passed the following …

Under suspension of the rules the House passed the following measures: to amend H.R. 4375 Michigan Public Lands to improve the management of certain public lands in the State of Michigan; to…

CR, pp. H4717-H4748. The House passed H.R. 3893, to amend the Toxic Substances Control Act relating to the removal of asbestos in the nation’s schools.

The committee held a hearing on the Defense Department’s May 20, 1988, decision to freeze spending on military contracts for the remainder of FY88. There is a short break during the hearing…

Rep. Charles Bennett talked about how serious the allegations are with the Pentagon Bribery story. He says it could possibly be the most serious threat against the integrity of the Pentagon.

The subcommittee held a hearing on U.S. government “zero tolerance” policy and confiscation of property of persons arrested on drug offenses. This video is preceded by interviews with Repres…

CR, pp. H3505-3594. By a vote of 308 to 113 the House voted to override the president’s veto of H.R. 3, the Omnibus Trade Bill, to enhance the competitiveness of American industry.

The subcommittee and panel heard testimony from Secretary of Defense Frank Carlucci on military installation closures. This video includes the original advertisements that aired in 1988.

CR, pp. H2984-H3031. The House continued consideration of H.R. 2464, the Defense Authorization Bill.

The House continued consideration of H.R. 4264, the Defense Authorization Bill. CR, pp. H2901-H2983.

CR, pp. H2813-H2900. The House continued consideration of H.R. 4264, the Defense Authorization Bill. The Solarz amendment was passed, expressing the sense of Congress that the President shou…

CR, pp. H2759-H2811. The House agreed to the Senate amendment to H.R. 1811, providing certain benefits to veterans who participated in atmospheric nuclear tests or the occupation of Hiroshim…

CR, pp. H2493-H2540. Representative-elect Jim McCrery of Louisiana was administered the oath of office by the speaker. The House debated H.R. 4264, the Defense Authorization Bill, but came t…

CR, pp. H1495- H1634. The House passed the Abandoned Shipwreck Act, S.858, granting states ownership of shipwrecks within three miles of their coasts.

Secretary of Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, testified to the committee about the Reagan Administration’s FY89 defense budget proposal. Secretary Carlucci stressed the Defense Departm…