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Speaker Dennis Hastert and others spoke about the Capitol Christmas tree, donated by Colorado, and about the themes of the season. Songs were sung by the Summit Choral Society of Colorado, j…

The Senate is expected to vote on permanent normal trade relations with China.

Republican leaders spoke to youth members about the importance of their participation in the political process, what the Republican Party offered them, and the need to organize.

Zell Miller, Democrat of Georgia, was sworn in to take the seat of the late Senator Paul Coverdell. Senator Miller paid tribute to Senator Coverdell in a speech. Measures Introduced: Fif…

Measures Introduced: Three bills and one resolution were introduced, as follows: S. 2908-2910, and S. Res. 341. Page S7477 Measures Reported: Reports were made as follows: S. 2101, to p…

The Senate is expected to take up S. 2549, the Department of Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2001, H.R. 8, the Death Tax Elimination Act, and H.R. 4578, the Department of the Inter…

Energy Department officials testified about the recent loss from Los Alamos National Laboratory of nuclear weapons information stored on two hard disc drives. Under criticism by committee me…

Veterans and other activists gathered in an annual protest against the federal government’s lack of initiative in gathering information on those military personnel who had been listed as mis…

Telephone lines were opened for audience comments. Then Mr. Muller and Mr. Teutschman, who participated from a Pentagon parking lot rally, talked about the mission of Rolling Thunder and the…

The Senate is expected to take up S.2251, the Risk Managment for the 21st Century Bill, also known as the Crop Insurance Reform bill. Measures Introduced: Sixteen bills and two resolution…

Measures Introduced: Eighteen bills and seven resolutions were introduced, as follows: S. 2089-2106, S. Res. 259-262, and S. Con. Res. 82-84. Page S799 Iran Nonproliferation Act: By a …

Witnesses testified about the impact of low inventories of crude oil on energy costs, especially in the Northeast and transportation industry. Among the issues addressed were the underlying …

Witnesses testified about the administration’s plans to prohibit the building of logging roads on 40 million acres of national forest lands. At issue was whether officials had followed proce…

Witnesses testified about the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy’s Anti-Drug Media Campaign, and efforts by the entertainment industry to promote an anti-drug message. At iss…