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    Senate Leader Lecture, George Mitchell

    Former Senator George Mitchell (D-ME) spoke about democracy and the rule of law, particularly as they related to U.S. history and ancient history as well as the recent agreement reached in N…

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    Senate Leader Lecture - Bob Dole

    In often humorous remarks, former Senate Majority Leader Dole spoke about his Senate career, the collegial nature of the Senate, and several colleagues who influenced him. The senator also g…

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    Senate Leader Lecture - Robert Byrd

    Senator Robert Byrd (D-West Virginia) spoke about the history of the Senate and its role in American society. He outlined the powers and responsibilities granted the Senate by the Constituti…

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    Congressional Gold Medal Ceremony

    Nelson Mandela was honored by American leaders for his effort to promote racial equality in South Africa. They praised him for continual work for freedom and the end to apartheid. For his ac…

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    Senate Leader Lecture

    Former Democratic Senator and Vice President Mondale described about his experiences in the Senate and the vice presidency. He also talked about the rules of debate in the Senate. This was t…

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    Congressional Gold Medal Awards

    Former President Gerald and Mrs. Betty Ford were presented with the Congressional Gold Medal Award for their service to the nation. Former President Ford was honored for healing the nation a…

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    Terrorist Attacks in U.S.

    At 7:15 p.m. EDT members of Congress gathered on the steps of the U.S. Capitol. The buildings had been closed earlier in the day because of the threat of attack. Congressional leaders spoke …

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    Senator Tom Daschle Portrait Unveiling

    The U.S. Senate Commission on Art presented a portrait of former Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle in the Old Senate Chamber. Current and former Senate leaders spoke about Senator Daschle’s…

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    Budget Issues

    Sen. Tom Daschle of South Dakota spoke to reporters about the Federal Government Shutdown and his intentions of offering a resolution calling for a Continuing Resolution and a debt limit inc…

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    Medicare Legislation Vote

    At a press conference in the U.S. Capitol, Democratic Senators Tom Daschle (SD), Edward Kennedy (MA), Barbara Mikulski (MD), and Debbie Stabenow (MI) responded to the passage of the Medicare…

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    Senate Democratic Leadership Elections

    Newly elected Minority Leader Daschle and other Senate Democratic leaders talked to reporters about the Democratic agenda as a minority party. They also took questions from the press. Senato…

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    Capitol Security

    Senator Daschle, Lt. Nichols, and Dr. Eisold spoke to reporters about security in the Capitol after a member of Senator Daschle’s staff opened a letter with a powdery substance that was deli…

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    Rare Senate Ledger

    Senator Daschle and Mr. Baker spoke to reporters about the discovery of several old ledgers dating from 1791 to 1881 in which were recorded the expenses of the Senate. The first volume also …

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    Congressional Gold Medal Ceremony

    Congress honored Rosa Parks for her courage when she defied authority by refusing to relinquish her seat on a bus to a white man in 1955 and her advocacy of civil rights since then. Ms. Park…

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    Congressional Gold Medal Ceremony

    President Bush and lawmakers paid tribute to Dorothy Height for work on behalf of civil rights. Ms. Height then spoke about her experiences as she accepted the Congressional Gold Medal.

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    Manufacturing Issues

    Democratic lawmakers talked about the manufacturing industry, outsourcing of U.S. jobs, global trade agreements, and tax relief for business employing U.S. citizens.

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    Senate Agenda

    Senator Daschle reminisced about former President Reagan. He also talked about the Senate agenda for the week. Following prepared remarks, the senator responded to questions from reporters.

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    Brown v. Board of Education Anniversary

    Congressional Democrats hosted an event commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Brown v. Board of Education Supreme Court case that ended school segregation in the U.S. Rep. Elijah Cumming…

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    Democratic Agenda and 2004 Election

    Following the Senate Democratic luncheon Senator Kerry said that his colleagues were enthusiastic about his presidential campaign as the presumptive nominee. Topics included criticism of Pre…

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    Senate Minority Leader News Conference

    Senator Daschle and governor Vilsack spoke to reporters about a number of issues including a proposed amendment to the Constitution defining marriage as a union between a man and a woman, as…

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