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The Senate debated a balanced budget bill. Because temporary funding had expired, the government continued in a partial shutdown.

The Senate debated and passed the Whitewater Subpoena Resolution, which directs Senate lawyers to begin a civil court case to order these notes be turned over.

Senator Faircloth, a member of the Whitewater committee talked about the latest developments in the Whitewater investigation, the budget negotiations, the subpoena debate and the long term i…

Committee members heard testimony from former White House officials and others concerning whether the administration influenced investigations into Madison Guaranty Savings and Loan. Mr. Ken…

Senators continued debate on H.R. 1833, a bill to ban a certain type of abortion procedure usually performed late in a pregnancy. The Senate voted 91 to 6 to recommit the bill to the Judicia…

The Senate worked on the Transportation Conference Report and voted on the Transportation Appropriations Act.

The Senate considered two fiscal year spending bills. The Department of Agriculture spending bill also funds the Food and Drug Administration and related agencies. Members also considered a …

The Senate continued debate on the fiscal year 1996 Department of Agriculture spending bill, which also funds the Food and Drug Administration and related agencies.

In a portion of the Senate’s debate on welfare reform, senators debated an amendment by Senator Lauch Faircloth (R-NC) which would eliminate cash benefits to unwed mothers under eighteen unl…

The Senate continued consideration of and passed Department of Transportation appropriations for fiscal year 1996. Members also debated and voted on amendments to Department of Defense appro…

The Senate continued work on a welfare reform bill that would end the federal guarantee of welfare payments to poor families.

Senators talked to reporters about a welfare reform proposal which the Senate will begin work on later this week. They outlined how they plan to change the bill, which was designed by Senato…