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Elections for the 101st Congress was shown. Rep. Jim Wright (D-TX) was elected Speaker of the House. Party leaders were announced and an election of other House officers was held.

After meeting with President Bill Clinton, Representative Jack Brooks (D-TX) and Representative William Ford (D-MI), both outgoing committee chairmen, discussed the record of the 103rd Congr…

H.R. 5368: A bill to make appropriations for foreign operations, export financing, and related programs. H.R. 5504: A bill to make appropriations for the Department of Defense. H.C.Res. 37…

S. 2569: A bill to make the vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff a member of the Joint Chiefs of Staff; to provide joint duty credit for certain service; and to provide for the tempor…

Democratic Representative Jack Brooks of Texas speaks at the annual conference of the American League of Lobbyists.

Representatives Jack Brooks (D-TX) and Martin Frost (D-TX), took questions from reporters about the ethics committee’s investigation into Representative Jim Wright, also of Texas, who was th…

Guests paid tribute to House Speaker Jim Wright. Speaker Wright talked about things that need to be addressed by Congress.