Welfare Reform and Orphanages
The North Dakota senators talked with reporters about children in the welfare system, particularly orphaned children. They were responding to Speaker-elect Newt Gingrich’s plans for more orp…
85 viewsThe North Dakota senators talked with reporters about children in the welfare system, particularly orphaned children. They were responding to Speaker-elect Newt Gingrich’s plans for more orp…
85 viewsThe United States Senate met for Morning Business. They also discussed the Gatt Trade Agreement.
View in Congressional Chronicle623 viewsThe guests discussed the upcoming debate and vote on the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) in the Senate.
50 viewsThe U.S. Senate met and began debate on the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade. Senator James Inhofe (R-OK) took his oath of office after the resignation of Senator David Boren (D-OK). T…
View in Congressional Chronicle493 viewsSenators Byron Dorgan (D-ND) and Howard Metzenbaum (D-OH) attacked the proposed General Agreement on Trade and Tariffs (GATT) treaty, saying it will perpetuate the international exploitation…
66 viewsThe Senate opened with prayer and then morning business. After the Quorum Call, they debated the Lobbying Reform. The Senate tried again to invoke cloture on the conference report S. 349, th…
View in Congressional Chronicle364 viewsThe U.S Senate debated on a resolution authorizing troops in Haiti.
View in Congressional Chronicle283 viewsThe U.S. Senate conducted its' daily business including debate on a Campaign Finance Bill.
View in Congressional Chronicle299 viewsU.S. Senate debates resolution on Haiti.
View in Congressional Chronicle176 viewsThis U.S. Senate session consisted of morning business, with several senators giving speeches on the current situation in Haiti and their opinions on U.S. intervention.
View in Congressional Chronicle59 viewsThe Senate considers the Conference Report concerning the Crime Bill.
View in Congressional Chronicle257 viewsThe Senate debated Healthcare Reform, a proposal introduced by Senator George Mitchell, D-Maine and Senate Majority Leader. This proposal aims to cover 95% of all Americans by the year 2000.…
View in Congressional Chronicle190 viewsMembers of the Senate considered the Conference report to the Commerce, State and Justice Bill then Senators continued the debate on Health Care Legislation.
View in Congressional Chronicle148 viewsSenators continued to work on Health Care Reform.
View in Congressional Chronicle150 viewsThe U.S. Senate debated the Health Care Reform bill.
View in Congressional Chronicle230 viewsSenate Majority Leader George Mitchell’s(D-Maine) Health Care Reform proposal is discussed.
View in Congressional Chronicle80 viewsHealth care reform and defense appropriations are the main debate topics in this session of the U.S. Senate.
View in Congressional Chronicle215 viewsAfter reconvening from a break for weekly party caucus lunches, the Senate resumed debate on the Defense Appropriations Act. The Senate then took up a piece of Health Care Legislation propos…
View in Congressional Chronicle157 viewsThe Senate session debates the Labor, HHS and Education appropriations bill.
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