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Senators Dan Quayle (R-IN) and Lloyd Bentsen (D-TX) met in Omaha, Nebraska, for the 1988 vice presidential debate. The debate was moderated by Judy Woodruff. Other panelists were Tom Brokaw,…

Members of the House and Senate made statements and responded to questions about the Tower Commission Report on the Iran-Contra Affair on the day it was released. This is a selection of reac…

Senator Lloyd Bentsen (D-TX) accepted his party’s nomination to be the 1988 Democratic candidate for vice president.

The Senate Finance Committee heard testimony on the confirmation of Senator Lloyd Bentsen to Secretary of the Department of the Treasury. Senator Gramm and Senator Baucus testified on behalf…

The committee heard testimony on the confirmation of Henry Cisneros to head the Department of Housing and Urban Development in the Clinton administration. Mr. Cisneros, former mayor of San A…

Economists and business leaders discussed initiatives for short and long term investment in the U.S. economy in the first session of the second day of the economic conference in Little Rock …

Economists and business leaders continued to discuss economic issues in the economic conference sponsored by the Clinton presidential transition in the Robinson Convention Center. Issues rai…

Gov. Clinton held a news conference to announce his appointments for economic policy positions in his administration, including Secretary of the Treasury and Budget Secretary. Each of the ap…

Senator Lloyd Bentsen (D-Texas)spoke about his political career, his 1988 vice-presidential campaign, and his years as a World War II pilot.

Democratic presidential nominee Gov. Bill Clinton spoke to supporters at a campaign rally in Sam Houston Park in Houston. Speaking at a clear podium in front of trees, the governor assailed …

The Senate second session of the 102nd Congress adjourned sine die.

Businessman Ross Perot and several advisers to the Clinton-Gore presidential campaign spoke in a news conference following their meeting in Dallas, Texas. Mr. Perot met with representatives …

HR 5087: A bill with respect to veterans' education assistance. HR 2194: A bill to amend the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act of 1974 to authorize appropriations. S 2853: A…

S 316: A bill to authorize the garnishment of federal employees' pay. HR 2263: A bill to authorize awards for cost savings disclosures. S 2484: A bill to establish research, development, …

HR 5504: A bill to make appropriations for the Department of Defense. HR 5095: A bill to make appropriations for intelligance activities of the United States Government and the Central Int…

HR 5318: A bill regarding the extension of most-favored-nation treatment to the products of the People’s Republic of China. S 2099: A bill to amend the Immigration and Nationality Act to d…

S 3224: A bill to designate the Quentin N. Burdick United States Courthouse. HR 5334: A bill to amend and extend certain laws relating to housing and community development. SR 339: A reso…

HR 4250: A bill to authorize appropriations for the National Railroad Passenger Corporation. HR 5482: A bill to revise and extend the programs of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973. S 3174: A…

The Senate resumed consideration of S. Res. 330 The Bosnian Resolution and H.R. 11 The Urban Aid Bill