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Witnesses testified about the Anti-Hoax Terrorism Act of 2001, legislation that would criminalize making false terrorist threats. The current hoaxes about anthrax often do not involve a spec…

In a profile interview, Representative Bob Barr (R-GA) talked about his career. Born in Iowa and raised in Europe and Northern Virginia, he is the former U.S. Attorney for Northern Georgia. …

Members of the House Judiciary Committee talked about the attorney general’s proposed anti-terrorism legislation and how it would affect civil liberties. Representative Bob Barr (R-Georgia) …

Attorney-General Ashcroft testified about legislative proposals designed to combat terrorism.

The House passed a $40 billion emergency spending bill for New York City, Washington, D.C., and national security amid the aftermath of the September 11 terrorist attacks. The House also…

Standing outside the Capitol, members spoke to reporters about a proposed “state of war” resolution authorizing President Bush to take military action against parties responsible for attacks…

Members of Congress shared their impressions of several writers featured in C-SPAN’s American Writers series.

Representatives spoke to reporters about the progress of managed care legislation and about potential delays in consideration proposed by House leaders.

The House convened, starting a new legislative day. The Speaker designated the Honorable E. Clay Shaw Jr. to act as Speaker pro tempore for today. Today’s prayer was offered by B…

After a meeting with President Bush on managed health care legislation, Republican House members answered reporters' questions.

The House convened, returning from a recess continuing the legislative day of June 26. Today’s prayer was offered by Rev. Lawson Anderson, Canon Pastor, Episcopal Diocese of Arkansas, …

The House convened, starting a new legislative day. Today’s prayer was offered by Rev. Ronald Auch, Pastor, Prayer House Assembly of God. The Speaker announced approval of the Jo…

Attorney General Ashcroft testified about various Justice Department programs. Among the topics addressed were funding levels, FBI handling of the Oklahoma City bombing case, federal death p…

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In an annual meeting, members heard various reports from officers and speeches in favor of responsible gun ownership and against gun control efforts. Charlton Heston was reelected to a fourt…

Witnesses testified before the House Government Reform Committee about the financial situation, which included the examination of projected revenue shortfalls at the U.S. Postal Service and …

Committee members heard testimony about President Clinton’s pardon of financier Mark Rich.