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    Address to Both Houses of Congress

    Former Soviet President Gorbachev addressed both houses of Congress in Statuary Hall in the U.S. Capitol to discuss the new global political scene following the Cold War. He called for new t…

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    House Session

    Elections and swearing-in of the members for the 102nd Congress were shown. Rep. Foley (D-WA) was elected Speaker of the House of Representatives. Rep. Gephardt (D-MO) and Rep. Mic…

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    Congressional Retirement Reception

    U.S. Capitol Historical Society held a reception to honor the retiring members of the 109th Congress. Former Speaker of the House Foley spoke about opportunities for involvement after ret…

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    House Leaders Bid Farewell

    In excerpts from the House floor, House Speaker Tom Foley (D-WA) and Minority Leader Robert Michel (R-IL) saluted each other and said farewell to their colleagues. Democratic Whip David Boni…

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    Former Speaker O'Neill Funeral Service

    Numerous dignitaries, including former presidents Ford and Carter, attended the funeral mass for former House Speaker Thomas “Tip” O’Neill. House Rules Committee Chairman Joseph Moakley, als…

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    Foley Portrait Unveiling

    Participants reflected on the career of former Representative Foley in the House of Representatives. They honored him for his years of service and shared their memories of working with Foley…

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    State of the Union Address Preview

    Former Representatives Tom Foley and Robert Michel talked about the circumstances surrounding the State of the Union address and their expectations for President Clinton’s speech. They also …

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    The Trouble with Washington: Congress

    As part of a panel discussion titled, “The Trouble with Washington,” two former congressional leaders and Senator William Cohen, R-Maine, who is retiring at the end of this year, discussed w…

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    Washington Friday Journal

    Journalists and legislators examined current news events and political issues. National Journal’s James Barnes talked about the current situation in Bosnia and its impact on President Clinto…

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    Washington Tuesday Journal

    Current news events and political issues were examined through reviews of the morning newspapers; interviews with journalists, newsmakers and legislators; and viewer telephone calls, faxes a…

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    Former Speaker Knighthood

    Former House Speaker Thomas Foley was awarded an honorary knighthood at the British Embassy in Washington. Queen Elizabeth ordered the knighthood in recognition of Mr. Foley’s service in the…

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    House Session

    The U.S. House of Representatives met for the last session of the 103rd Congress. Members debated the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) treaty. Representative Steve Largent (R-OK…

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    Campaign Almanac

    Texas gubernatorial campaign coverage included background information on the state and candidates, the issues, and the status of the race. Campaign commercials released nationally by the Rep…

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    Campaign Almanac

    Maryland gubernatorial and Georgia gubernatorial and congressional campaigns coverage included background on the states and the candidates, the issues and the status of the races.

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    Salute to Bob Michel

    Cokie Roberts and Charlie Gibson hosted the tribute to House Minority Leader Robert Michel of Illinois. First elected to Congress in 1957, Representative Michel served in World War II, and t…

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    House Session

    The US House of Representatives considered legislation that would reform the Federal Procurement System. Lawmakers took up the conference report to this measure which is a component of Presi…

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    House Floor Debate Schedule

    Representatives Richard Gephardt (D-MO) and Bob Michel (R-IL) spoke about the sending of crime legislation back to the conference committee to obtain a bill that could be passed.

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    Crime Legislation Debate

    The Crime Legislation debate in The US HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES leading up to the dismissal of THE CRIME BILL

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    Presidential Medal of Freedom Awards

    During an afternoon ceremony in the White House East Room, President Clinton presented the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the highest honor given to a civilian, to the following individuals:…

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    House Session

    The U.S. House of Representatives conducted its daily business including debate and votes on portions of the 1994 Crime Bill.

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