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News events and political issues were examined through reviews of the morning newspapers; interviews with journalists, newsmakers and legislators; and viewer’s telephone calls, faxes and ema…

After a brief recess, the House reconvened. The session started with a series of one minute speeches, when a member can speak on any subject for one minute. The House then took up considerat…

Defense Department officials Secretary of State Warren Christopher, Defense Secretary William Perry, and Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman General John Shalikashvili testified before the House …

The U.S. House of Representatives met and opened with prayer. The House members just returned from recess. The Journal was approved. House members proceeded to morning speeches. Then the Hou…

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…

Coverage of the Million Man March included open phones segments, live crowd shots, interviews with rally participants on the Mall, and speeches by African-American men from all walks of life…

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…

Participants paid tribute to the Clinton administration, President Jean-Bertrand Aristide, and the Haitian people for their support of democracy in Haiti. They also talked about life has cha…

Rep. Payne and other members of the caucus talked with reporters about issues affecting black Americans, as well as the agenda for the Congressional Black Caucus.

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

Several representatives talked about their plans during the August recess. Representative John Boehner (R-OH) Representative Donald Payne (D-NJ) Representative Randy Tate (R-WA) Repres…

Representatives Kweisi Mfume, D-MD; Maxine Waters, D-CA; Donald Payne, D-NJ; Melvin Watt, D-NC, and Delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton of Washington, DC briefed reporters and answered questions…

After meeting with President Clinton, members of the Congressional Black Caucus, Donald Payne (D-NJ) and Jim Clyburn (D-SC), talked about the status of affirmative action.

In a photo opportunity prior to a meeting with the Congressional Black Caucus, President Bill Clinton answered a few questions from reporters. Most of the questions were inaudible, but one a…

Representative Cynthia McKinney (D-GA) and members of the Congressional Black Caucus and Hispanic Caucus talked to reporters about today’s Supreme Court ruling that made her Georgia district…

The U.S. House dealt with Flag Desecration, Abortion Funding, Foreign Operations, and Aid to Haiti.

Minority Leader Richard Gephardt (D-MO) and other members of the Democratic caucus reacted to President Clinton’s budget proposal.