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Friends and colleagues from the fields of business and politics gathered to pay tribute to Dorothy Height. She recently announced she is stepping down from her post as leader of the National…

The house returned from a recess to take up funding bills for Commerce, Justice and State Departments.

The U.S. House of Representatives continued to work on Fiscal Year 1998 Appropriations Bill.

In the newspaper roundtable, Representative John Duncan and Delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton talked about current news stories of interest to them and took audience calls, faxes and electronic…

The House returned from recess to debate Fiscal Year 1998 spending and a bill to repeal a House rule allowing subpoenaed witnesses to choose not to testify in hearings in front of cameras.

The House met to debate various appropriations for Financial Year 1998.

The United States House of Representatives voted and debated on the Dornan and Sanchez election investigation, expediting Rules procedures and U.S. policy towards China.

The House met for Special order speeches

During a motion to adjourn, Rep John Ensign, R-Nevada, spoke about a Nuclear Waste Bill that is of importance to him and his constituents. The bill was supposed to be part of the legislative…

The U. S. House of Representatives debated the Coast Guard funding.

U.S. House is in session for morning hour speeches.

President and Mrs. Clinton spoke at a 20th anniversary celebration of the Women’s Congressional Caucus. In his remarks, the president talked about the importance of women legislators in work…

U.S. House of Representatives gave special order speeches.

The House of Representatives gathered for morning business. On the agenda was the Legislative Appropriations Bill, The Judicial and Commerce Appropriations Bill, and the Congressional Pay R…

Committee members debated final language for H.R. 2400, the Building Efficient Surface Transportation and Equity Act of 1997, or “BESTEA.” The bill provides transportation funding for the ne…

The House continued debate of the thirteen appropriations bills that fund the government and must become law by the new fiscal year, including the $50 billion Agriculture Bill. Other bills d…

The U.S. House met to discuss and vote on a package of ethics reforms and a resolution concerning floor privileges.

This House Session debates the FY'98 Spending Bills, Labor , Health & Education Spending

Panelists discussed issues relating to racism and gender in society, which was part of the National Political Congress of Black Women’s annual convention. Julianne Malveaux, Radio Talk Show …