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Senator Slade Gorton (R-WA) paid tribute to retiring Senator Dan Coats, R-IN.

Republican leaders talked about the status of budget negotiations. They discussed issues which remained in contention, concessions on education spending, and Republican achievements in the 1…

Senators debated a variety of topics including the Global Climate Treaty and education funding.

After Morning Business The senate received an update on the Omnibus Spending Bill.

The Senate debated appropriation bills, a judicial nomination, and other topics.

The U.S. Senate engaged in Morning Business. Members also considered FY 1999 spending for agriculture and food stamps.

The U.S. Senate met and took up a number of pieces of legislation. Senators voted on the Department of Defense Authorization Conference Report, which authorized appropriations for the depart…

Senate Republicans responded to President Bill Clinton’s announcement today of the first balanced budget in 29 years. Senator Pete Domenici (R-NM), chair of the Senate Budget Committee, and …

The U.S. Senate met to debate DOD Authorization Act and other bills.

The Senate spend much of this session in Morning Business. Morning Business is when lawmakers introduce bills or speak on any topic. Senator Jon Kyl R-Arizona, and Senator Dianne Feinstein d…

The U.S. Senate met and continued debate on FAA Authorizations H.R. 4057. Members voted on a number of amendments to the bill. Senators also voted on cloture for S. 2176 Federal Vacancies Re…

The U.S. Senate considered $13.4 billion in Interior Department spending for fiscal year 1999.

After discussions on Managed Health Care and the Little League World Series, The United States Senate continued it’s consideration of $12.6 billion dollars in foreign aid for fiscal year 199…

On this day, the Senate met for morning business. No legislative work was undertaken as the Senate was preparing for their August break.

On this day, this session of the Senate began with morning business, when Senators may speak on any topic and introduce bills. They then took up a defense spending bill, the cost of which is…

The United States Senate approved $47.5 billion Transportation Department spending for fiscal year 1999. They also debated home health care, credit unions and federal budget policy.