For-Profit Colleges
Steven Gunderson talked about the role and definition of for-profit colleges, and he responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. He discussed the student demographics, differ…
565 viewsSteven Gunderson talked about the role and definition of for-profit colleges, and he responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. He discussed the student demographics, differ…
565 viewsWitnesses testified about an executive order which required colleges to provide more information to veterans, such as the likelihood of military members completing a school’s programs prior …
346 viewsRepresentative Steve Gunderson, R-WI, and Rob Morris talked about their new book, House and Home: The Political and Personal Journey of a Gay Republican Congressman and the Man with whom He …
405 viewsMr. Gingrich and Mr. Reich spoke about job creation, workforce development, retraining workers for new jobs, the state of the economy, and the impact of globalization. They also talked about…
58 viewsThe U.S. House of Representatives debated 85 billion dollars in spending for Veterans, Housing, and Urban Development for the next fiscal year. The VA Bill was one of the appropriation bills…
View in Congressional Chronicle673 viewsIn the first national political convention for gay citizens, several administration officials, gay and lesbian activists, and others spoke about political issues of particular concerns to ga…
694 viewsThe House convened for debate on fishing legislation.
View in Congressional Chronicle892 viewsThe U.S. House of Representatives considered a bill to define marriage and allow states not recognize same sex marriages. The House passed the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) on a vote of 342…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,015 viewsThe U.S. House of Representatives met to commemorate Missouri Congressman Bill Emerson. Congress proposed a bill that has been named Bill Emerson Good Samaritan Food Donation Act.
View in Congressional Chronicle136 viewsOn this day, the House, after a period of one-minute speeches, took up the Safe Drinking Water Act under suspension of the rules. The House then moved to consideration of spending bills for …
View in Congressional Chronicle787 viewsSpeaker Newt Gingrich (R-Georgia) and Republican Wisconsin congressmen talked with reporters about one of that state’s welfare plans and President Clinton’s reaction to the program. They too…
102 viewsThe U.S. House of Representatives considered the FY '97 defense spending bill.
View in Congressional Chronicle680 viewsThe House met to debate on the Ocean Shipping Reform Act and funding for the U.S. Marshalls Service. The session began with One-Minute speeches on a variety of issues, then debated the batte…
View in Congressional Chronicle472 viewsParticipants briefed reporters on the 1996 candlelight AIDS march scheduled for October. They also talked about how businesses can and do assist people with AIDS and new drugs in dealing wit…
75 viewsUnited States House of Representatives session met on March 28, 1996, and debated on the debt limit, line-item veto, health care, and the farm bill.
View in Congressional Chronicle647 viewsThe U.S. House debated the Farm Bill and attached amendments.
View in Congressional Chronicle996 viewsMembers of the House Agriculture Committee briefed reporters on the Agriculture Regulatory Relief and Trade Act of 1996, or the Farm Bill. The legislation proposed phasing out subsidies over…
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