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Witnesses testified about President Clinton’s Social security plan. Among the issues they discussed were using budget surpluses to strengthen the system, Medicare reform, and ensuring the in…

The House will debate H.R. 3196, the foreign operations appropriations bill, and H.R. 3075, a bill to amend the Social Security Act.

Witnesses testified regarding the effect on Medicare as a result of the Balanced Budget Act. Government officials talked about the President’s Medicare reform plan and how under the existing…

The House debated the use of Social Security funds for other federal programs.

Democratic representatives talked to reporters about the Social Security plan presented by the Republican leadership of the Ways and Means Committee. They focused on how this plan has little…

The house was in session and hearing a debate on the fiscal budget.

The House convened to debate and discuss issues on the future of social security. Other topic of debate included pear exports, Amish teens and woodshops, small business disaster loans, and f…

The House Ways and Means committee heard testimony from Witnesses about how to use the budget surplus prudently.

Treasury officials testified about the president’s budget proposal. The plan included provisions to set aside the bulk of the surplus for Social Security and Medicare while using the remaini…

The House Ways and Means Committee held a hearing on Social Security Reform. Witnesses including Reverend Jesse Jackson and Empower America’s Jack Kemp offered solutions to the program’s pr…