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Nancy Johnson of Connecticut served in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1983 to 2007. She was the first Republican woman to win a seat on the Ways and Means Committee. In this intervie…

Elections and swearing-in of the members for the 102nd Congress were shown. Rep. Foley (D-WA) was elected Speaker of the House of Representatives. Rep. Gephardt (D-MO) and Rep. Mic…

Representatives Jerry Weller (R-Illinois), Nancy Johnson (R-Connecticut) and Mark Foley (R-Florida) spoke to reporters about a resolution in the House introduced by Representative Nancy Pelo…

Republican House members talked with reporters about the Republican accomplishments of the 107th Congress. They also answered questions.

House Republican leaders spoke at a rally in the House triangle in support of an upcoming vote on a $790 billion tax cut measure. They called on President Clinton avoid vetoing the measure, …

Immediately following the House of Representatives vote to reprimand of Speaker Newt Gingrich (R-GA) for ethics violations, members of the Ethics Committee discussed the case. Democratic and…

Representatives debate the Republican tax cut legislation, which is the last item on the Republican “Contract with America.”

House Ways & Means Committee members heard testimony on the Republican “Contract with America” and its proposed changes in taxes. This hearing focused on tax credits for married couples, ado…

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…

H.Res. 591: A resolution to waive the requirement of clause 4(b), rule eleven, against consideration of certain resolutions reported from the Committee on Rules. S. 1696: A bill to designa…

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…

The House met in a pro forma session.

The House of Representatives debated legislation. The Speaker of the House made a series of appointments and The Minority Leader appointed employees of the House to the review panel of the O…

Topics include accomplishments, post-recess priorities, and leadership changes in the House of Representatives.

A panel of experts talked about President Bushes up coming speech laying out the Republican Agenda for the 100th session of Congress. They talked about the priorities they believe should be…

The House Republican Conference met for an organizational meeting in which they held an election of officers. Minority Leader Representative Robert Michel (R-Illinois) led the meeting and th…

Women In Government Relations, Inc. held a luncheon honoring women in Congress.

The Washington Press Club held an annual gala dinner to honor new members of Congress. Newly-elected representatives and senators provided humorous remarks as part of the evening’s presentat…