Representative Jim Wright Speakership
Former Representative Jim Wright (D-TX) talked about his experiences as Speaker of the House. Following his remarks he and former colleagues talked about his speakership, political style, an…
218 viewsFormer Representative Jim Wright (D-TX) talked about his experiences as Speaker of the House. Following his remarks he and former colleagues talked about his speakership, political style, an…
218 viewsFarmers & Ranchers for Bush/Quayle '88 held a press conference announcing their support for their campaign.
74 viewsPlatform speeches were given at the 1988 Republican National Convention in New Orleans, Louisiana.
285 viewsThe Republican National Committee opened their 1988 National Convention.
252 viewsThe Platform Committee debated the party’s proposed issue policies and offered amendments. There are breaks during the program.
144 viewsForeign policy drafting session of the Republican Platform Committee in New Orleans, Louisiana.
81 viewsThe House debated rules for considering changes to the internal revenue law and a resolution to establish cooperative agreement between the United States and China concerning nuclear energy.…
229 viewsThe House met to consider legislation addressing food aid to and famine relief in Africa. Note: This is an incomplete program.
View in Congressional Chronicle423 viewsThe House met to consider legislation addressing prescription drug prices, drug patent reform, and funding proposals. Members also discussed immigration reform and student loans. Note: This…
View in Congressional Chronicle2,818 viewsRepublican Economic Platform Committee members debated proposals for the second day. During the breaks, telephone lines were open for viewer comments.
116 viewsMembers discussed several proposals being attached to a continuing resolution, including the financing of grants for college students, and an immigration bill. Note: This is an incomplete …
View in Congressional Chronicle338 viewsThe House met to debate legislation concerning the solvency of Social Security. Note: This is not a complete program.
View in Congressional Chronicle660 viewsMembers discussed several proposals being attached to a continuing resolution, including the financing of grants for college students, and an immigration bill. Due to the age of the original…
94 viewsThe House met and consider a resolution expressing the sense of Congress that early projections of elections results by the news media was harmful to the election process.
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