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The House Rules Committee held a hearing on lobbying reform, focusing on accountability and transparency in lobbying. Witnesses testified about a number of topics including records filing re…

The Independent Review Group (IRG) established by Defense Secretary Gates to investigate shortfalls in rehabilitative care and administrative processes at Walter Reed Army Medical Center and…

Mr. Bacchus, the former chairman of the Appellate Body of the World Trade Organization, spoke at the Hotel Washington about his book, Trade and Freedom, published by Cameron May Ltd. In this…

In this first in a series of hearings on U.S. trade policy, committee members heard testimony concerning the implementation of the latest round of GATT agreements, especially the World Trade…

The U.S. House of Representatives met for the last session of the 103rd Congress. Members debated the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) treaty. Representative Steve Largent (R-OK…

Representative Jim Bacchus(D-Florida) talked about his career in the House and needed reforms in U.S. society.

The House met to consider the American Heritage Areas Bill, the GATT International Trade Agreement, and U.S. Troops in Haiti.

The House met and debated the future of China’s “most favored nation” trade status.

Officials from the Resolution Trust Corporation testified before the House Banking Committee about contacts between the White House and Treasury Department while the Justice Department inves…

The Senate Banking Committee held a hearing about the Whitewater Investigation.

During day two of Whitewater hearings on Capitol Hill, the House Banking Committee met for a second time to look into certain aspects of the Whitewater investigation.

The House Banking Committee looks into the Watergate Investigation that includes several White House officials and Department of Treasury personnel. The administration’s witnesses voluntaril…

During the first day of congressional Whitewater hearings, the House Banking Committee began its look into the Whitewater investigation. According to guidelines eastablish earlier this year,…

The House of Representatives continued work on FY '95 Appropriations for the Department of Labor, Health & Human services as well as the Department of Education.

The House meets to discuss the FY '95 Defense Authorization Bill.

The U.S. House of Representatives considered the National Highways System Designation Bill and the Foreign Operations Bill for FY 1995.

The U.S House of Representatives debated the Federal Workforce Restructuring Act and the Crime Control Act.

The House convened on March 10, 1994, and debated and discussed the 1995 fiscal year federal budget resolution. The Education Funding Bill was also debated and examined.

Representative Bacchus discussed legislation he has introduced in Congress that would make crimes committed against foreign travelers a federal offense. He spoke at this “travel summit” whic…

The House met to complete their legislative business before Thanksgiving. They debated legislation on campaign finance reform, which would set limits on campaign donations and on Congression…