Tobacco Settlement Part 1
Committee members met to hear testimony from major tobacco executives on the tobacco industry perspective on the proposed settlement between states attorneys general and five tobacco compani…
359 viewsCommittee members met to hear testimony from major tobacco executives on the tobacco industry perspective on the proposed settlement between states attorneys general and five tobacco compani…
359 viewsVice President, Al Gore, members of Congress, and computer industry officials briefed reporters on a new on-line resource to help parents safeguard children from adult material on the Intern…
345 viewsMr. Chambers spoke on the future of the Internet and the way it will change business. He focused on the globalization of business and the networking of technologies. After his prepared remar…
82 viewsThe House had legislative business to work on several bills including Y2K Computer Problems, Home Ownership Programs and a Chemical Weapons Treaty.
View in Congressional Chronicle856 viewsThis Session of the U.S. House of Representatives began with One Minute Speeches. The House moved on to consider new standards on the type of bankruptcy a person can file. Most debtors who c…
View in Congressional Chronicle600 viewsThis House session began with 1-minute speeches then moved on to Intelligence spending, National Parks and Lands Bill, Treasury and Postal Service, Cable & Satellite TV access Audio loss …
View in Congressional Chronicle727 viewsRepresentative Rick White (R-Washington) delivered the Republican response to President Bill Clinton’s weekly radio address. He spoke about the federal budget and the protection of Social Se…
54 viewsThe United States House of Representatives considered bills on agricultural exports, television broadcasts to Cuba and commerce, justice and state spending. Members also took to the House fl…
View in Congressional Chronicle504 viewsThe House of Representative opened today with prayer by Reverend Dr. Kevin Shrum, Inglewood Baptist Church, Nashville, Tennessee. Then the House proceeded with one-minute speeches. House mem…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,199 viewsAfter a recess, the House reconvened to take up legislation on grants to promote drug-free workplaces and also a bill for $56 billion for agriculture and food stamp programs.
View in Congressional Chronicle297 viewsThe House met to debate campaign finance.
View in Congressional Chronicle149 viewsMembers of the United States of Representatives would debate several issues dealing with campaign finance reform.
View in Congressional Chronicle126 viewsThis House session considered three bills after One Minute Speeches on various topics including scholarships for D.C. students, childcare programs in California, the White House hiring priva…
View in Congressional Chronicle463 viewsThe House passed two bills making changes to campaign finance laws. They prohibited non-citizens from making campaign contributions and required more disclosure of all contributions to the F…
View in Congressional Chronicle286 viewsThe House continued debate on the renaming of Washington Airport after Ronald Reagan and National education testing.
View in Congressional Chronicle257 viewsThe House met for Special order speeches
View in Congressional Chronicle241 viewsRepresentative Rick White R-Washington and Richmond City Councilman Tim Kain joined a segment on C-SPAN’s Washington Journal and discussed the right for government to tax Internet commerce.
497 viewsLawyers and litigants talked with reporters after hearing oral arguments in Reno v. ACLU, a Supreme Court case which examines the constitutionality of the Communications Decency Act. The act…
1,612 viewsHouse members spoke on various topics.
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