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Committee members heard testimony about NASA funding for the next fiscal year. Earlier in the day President Bill Clinton announced spending cuts to shrink the size of NASA and three other ag…

The House considers the Veterans and Housing appropriations for FY .96

The House opened with one-minute speeches and then debated on a bill to reverse laws on U.S. coastal commercial & recreational Fishing. The House agreed to go to a conference with the Senate…

The U.S. House is returning from a recess. The House opened up with prayer and then went to one-minute speeches. The House session included debates on the FY '96 spending bill, the spending …

Representatives paid tribute to Prime Minister Rabin, who was assassinated on 4 November 1995. The House passed a concurrent resolution honoring him and expressing support for the continuing…

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…

The House debated and approved a $156 million funding bill for House committees for the next two years. The amount is 30 percent that the prior Congress; there were three few House committee…

Democratic representatives heard testimony concerning how Republican proposed Medicare and Medicaid changes will affect health care services for the poor and elderly. This portion focused on…

United States House of Representatives session on May 18, 1995, debated the FY '96 budget plans -- the plan reported by the House Budget Committee and several substitute budget plans. After …

The U.S. House of Representatives continued its debate on appropriations for the District of Columbia and worked on a motion to instruct conferees on the FY '96 Housing and Veterans Spending…

The U.S. House of Representatives opened with prayer. The House approved the Journal. The House proceeded to one-minute speeches. Later the House debated a bill considering Book royalties fo…

The House approved two bills. One is a $3.2 billion measure to fund peacekeeping operations around the world. Defense and domestic spending cuts would be used to pay for the program. The oth…

The House met for Morning Hour, with members permitted to speak on any topic.

The U.S. House of Representatives opened with a prayer from the Chaplain. After the one-minute speeches, the House debated a $79 billion Appropriation Bill for Veterans and Housing FY'96 pro…

Committee Chair Senator Kassebaum and ranking member Senator Kennedy made opening statements at the Surgeon General Confirmation hearing. The first panel consisted of Representative Stokes, …

Members of the Senate Judiciary subcommittee on Antitrust heard testimony on the legality of National Football League restrictions on moving sports teams and the implications of a move, such…