 August 4 - Senate Democrats Block Appropriations Bills |
| August 4 - House Passes FY '84 Bill: Supplemental Showdown Set Over Central America Money |
| August 4 - Transportation Bill Stalled |
| August 4 - House Approves $96.1 Billion Labor-HHS Bill |
| August 4 - Senate Committee Acts Also: House Votes Synfuels Cut, Passes Interior Funding Bill |
| August 4 - Accord on Commerce, Justice, State Funds |
| August 4 - Military Construction: Senate Panel Moves to Soften Cutbacks for Overseas Allies |
| August 4 - On MX Missile, the Jockeying Continues |
| August 4 - Senate Leaders Give Up on Authorization Bill |
| August 4 - House Again Opposes 'Contra' Aid |
| August 4 - Calls From Reagan, 32 States: Congress Under New Pressure On Balanced Budget Measure |
| August 4 - Bill Bars Monetary Damages: Antitrust Relief for Cities Approved by House Judiciary |
| August 4 - New Delay on Wilkinson Nomination |
| August 4 - House Judiciary Committee Action: Measures to Ease Court Workload Approved |
| August 4 - Joint Ventures and Antitrust Law |
| August 4 - Record Rentals and Copyrights |
| August 4 - Sentencing, Bail Reform Still Stalled: Five Anti-Crime Measures Passed by House |
| August 4 - House Reprimands Idaho Rep. George Hansen |
| August 4 - Approved by 9-1 Margin: House-Passed Food Aid Bill Confronted by Senate Block |
| August 4 - Aimed at Settling Long-Term Debate: Generic Drug Bill Headed for House Floor |
| August 4 - House-Passed Omnibus Education Bill Authorizes $1.3 Billion in Fiscal 1985 |
| August 4 - Pressure Mounts on Protectionist Trade Bills |
| August 4 - Potential 'Payment Shock' Ahead? Built-in Mortgage Rate Hikes Prompt New Review of ARMs |
| August 4 - House Committee Moves Against Fake Products |
| August 4 - Mortgage-Backed Securities Bill Approved |
| August 4 - Budget Item Opens a Window on Afghan War |
| August 4 - In Washington, 'Gucci Commandos' Press Demands for More Aid to Rebels |
| August 4 - Victory for Western States: Senate Clears Hoover Dam Bill Extending Cheap Power Rates |
| August 4 - Conservation Program Extended |
| August 4 - Senators Seeking Compromise: Study of Sex Discrimination In U.S. Jobs Bogs Down Bill |
| August 4 - Administration Strongly Opposed: House Votes to Let D.C. Mayor Name Judges |
| August 4 - Small Business |
| August 4 - Veterans' Job Preference |
| August 4 - Wick Calls Prompt Bills: Hill Looks at Ways to Enforce Ban of Secret Taping on Phone |
| August 4 - Burford Resigns Under Fire, Again |
| August 4 - Hazardous Waste Cleanup Program: Bill to Strengthen Superfund Ready for House Floor Action |
| August 4 - Senate Panel Nears Vote on Trade Measure |
| August 4 - Primary Outlook: Marriott, Owens Losing Leads In Utah Gubernatorial Races |
| August 4 - New Hampshire Primary Outlook: Republicans Eye Seat Left Open by D'Amours |
| August 4 - Oklahoma Primary Outlook: Keating Leads Cantrell for Spot Against Jones |
| August 4 - Looking to Dallas: Senate Republican Moderates Seek Voice in Party Platform |
| August 4 - Jackson Declines Contest |
| August 4 - Musselman Drops Out |
| August 4 - New Idaho Candidate |
| August 4 - Treen Bows Out |
| August 4 - Colorado Democrats |
| August 4 - Delaware Primary |
| August 4 - Johnson Matching Funds |
| August 4 - To Oppose Gore: Ashe Takes GOP Senate Primary in Tennessee |
| August 4 - House Veteran Dies at 71: Perkins' Death Sets Off Shifts In Committee Chairmanships |
| August 4 - A Revised 'Pension Equity' Bill Is Reported |
| August 4 - Panel Backs $2 Billion for Youth Jobs |
| August 4 - CIA and Freedom of Information |
| August 4 - House Banking Panel Revives Renegotiation Board |
| August 4 - House Panel Curbs Merger Tactics |
| August 4 - NRC Authorization Bill Amended |
| August 4 - D.C. Funding/Sakharov Plaza |
| August 4 - Lance Resigns as Mondale Campaign Chairman |
| August 4 - Senate Approves Child Support Agreement |
| August 4 - Subcommittee OKs Animal Drug Patent Bill |
| August 4 - Congress and the Country: Rhetoric of Amateurism From Political Pros |
| August 11 - Partisanship Dominated Short Summer Session |
| August 11 - Will Impasse Be Broken? Hill Leaders Agree to Summit To Set Defense Spending Cap |
| August 11 - Reagan Getting Central America Aid - for Now |
| August 11 - Administration Releases Gun-Running Data |
| August 11 - $9.13 Billion Authorization: With a Warning to NATO Allies, Military Construction Bill Clears |
| August 11 - Congress Approves Pension 'Equity' Measure |
| August 11 - Congress Clears Supplemental FY '84 Funding |
| August 11 - Controversial Programs Get the Nod: Funding for Commerce, Justice and State Clears |
| August 11 - Bearer Bonds Brouhaha: Senate Attaches Erosion Measure to Farm Bill |
| August 11 - Floor Action After Recess: Conference OKs $12.8 Billion For Treasury, Postal Service |
| August 11 - Turf Fight Threatens Transportation Money Bill |
| August 11 - Senate Panel Convenes Tax Revision Sessions |
| August 11 - The Free-Marketers' Favorite Vegetable: Can a Soy-Based Farm Policy Halt U.S. Agriculture's Slide? |
| August 11 - Administration Backs Idea: House Acts to Ban Big Trucks From Older Interstate Roads |
| August 11 - Cigarette, Toy Safety Bills Voted by House |
| August 11 - Election Projections |
| August 11 - ICC Nominees |
| August 11 - Congress Sends Reagan Child Support Measure |
| August 11 - House Votes Teacher Scholarships |
| August 11 - House Passes Older Americans Act |
| August 11 - Veterans' Education Bill Passed |
| August 11 - The Dallas Unity Show The GOP in 1984: Keeping the Family Together |
| August 11 - An Assortment of Ringmasters The Convention Officials: Running the Show |
| August 11 - Profiles of Delegation Leaders The Delegations: Reflecting the GOP Fault Lines |
| August 11 - Colorado Senate Race: Lucero Gains Ground |
| August 11 - Primary Results: Lousma Wins Bid to Face Michigan's Levin |
| August 11 - Wheat Renominated: Missouri's Rothman, Ashcroft Win Gubernatorial Primaries |
| August 11 - Primary Results: Meyers to Face Reardon in Kansas 3rd District |
| August 11 - Alaska Primary Outlook |
| August 11 - Crowded Washington Race |
| August 11 - Ohio Districts Set |
| August 11 - Perkins House Seat |
| August 11 - Boost for Small Businesses: Senate Votes Bill to Promote Competition Over Spare Parts |
| August 11 - Bill Would Require Guidelines: Judiciary Unit Moves to Curb Disparities in Prison Sentences |
| August 11 - Panel Backs 'Cop-Killer' Bullet Ban |
| August 11 - Money Laundering |
| August 11 - Municipal Antitrust Liability |
| August 11 - Nomination Process 'Fatally Tainted,' Kennedy Claims: After Cloture Vote, Wilkinson Is Confirmed |
| August 11 - Trademark Counterfeiting |
| August 11 - Landmark Changes in Federal Law: Senate OKs Generic Drug Bill After Reaching Compromises |
| August 11 - Critics Score Agricultural Drug Bill |
| August 11 - Measure Readied in Senate: Bill Lifts Export Ban on Unapproved Drugs |
| August 11 - Administration Opposed: House Enlarges Superfund To Clean Up Toxic Wastes |
| August 11 - Energy Research Bill Snagged |
| August 11 - House Adds to Library Services Bill |
| August 11 - House Panel Delays Action on Social Security Rise |
| August 11 - Senate Passes Vocational Education Bill |
| August 11 - Senate Picks Immigration Conferees |
| August 11 - Complaint Against Ferraro |
| August 11 - Deepwater Port Bill Clears |
| August 11 - Hatfield Investigated |
| August 11 - New House 'Special-Order' Policy |
| August 11 - Public Broadcast Funding |
| August 11 - Small Business Centers Bill Clears |
| August 18 - Changes Being Considered: Hill Budget Process Working To Force Economic Decisions |
| August 18 - Hard Defense Choices Forced by Budget Act Congress' Equivalent of the 'Locked Room' |
| August 18 - Hatfield Re-election Expected Despite Troubles |
| August 18 - Ferraro's Finances Fuel Controversy |
| August 18 - Seeks to Rule Out Tax Boost: Solidly Conservative Platform Ready for Adoption by GOP |
| August 18 - The Reagan Record: Flip-Flops on Taxes |
| August 18 - The Platform Panel: Conservative Loyalists |
| August 18 - Rep. Oberstar Fights to Keep Minnesota Seat |
| August 18 - Florida Primary Outlook: Democrats Scramble for Spot Against Ireland |
| August 18 - Primary Outlook: Edwards' Choice Challenged in Alabama 1st |
| August 18 - Georgia Primary Results: Fowler Scores Solid Victory Over Black Activist Williams |
| August 18 - Connecticut Candidates Set |
| August 18 - Rhode Island Schism |
| August 18 - Nevada Warmup |
| August 18 - Quiet in Arizona |
| August 18 - Sonia Johnson Nominated |
| August 18 - Vermont GOP Battle |
| August 18 - Congress Primed to Keep Salvador Aid Flowing |
| August 18 - Aid to El Salvador: a Record of Approval |
| August 18 - Hill Votes Unit on Agricultural Trade |
| August 18 - Controversy Intensifies: Chinese Nuclear Agreement Misses an Opportunity on Hill |
| August 18 - Administration Cuts Deficit Estimate |
| August 18 - Fate of Disability Insurance Bill in Doubt |
| August 18 - 98th Congress May Set Record: Wilderness Bills for Five States Passed by Senate Before Recess |
| August 18 - Congress Clears Bill for Dam Safety Repairs |
| August 18 - But Administration Opposed: Conferees Reach Agreement On Offshore Revenue Bill |
| August 18 - Senate Votes Program to Aid Crime Victims |
| August 18 - State Crime Aid, Missing Children |
| August 18 - House-Senate Conference: Issue of Targeting Aid Central To Vocational Education Bills |
| August 18 - Dual Battle Set Over Highway Funding Bills |
| August 18 - CAB Transfer Awaits Conferees |
| August 25 - The Republican Convention Reagan-Mondale: A Polarizing Contest |
| August 25 - Avoiding the Complacency Pitfall? Blueprint for Re-election Bid Shown by Reagan's 1970 Race |
| August 25 - The Republican Convention: Day by Day GOP Celebrates Reagan-Bush Renomination |
| August 25 - GOP Members Seek Larger Role in 1988 |
| August 25 - GOP, Democratic Platforms Collide On Taxes, Defense and Social Issues |
| August 25 - Looking to the Youth: By Phil Duncan Southern GOP Still Struggling To Match Reagan's Popularity |
| August 25 - Purity vs. Pragmatism The New Right and the GOP: Can This Marriage Be Saved? |
| August 25 - Differences Over ERA, Abortion: Divided Republican Women Seek to Counter Gender Gap |
| August 25 - Building on Victories at Home: GOP Moderates Leave Convention Determined To Raise Stature |
| August 25 - Chance for Major Gains Seen: GOP Courts Hispanic Votes With Eye on Sun Belt States |
| August 25 - Proposals for Change Rejected: GOP to Keep Existing Rules For 1988 Presidential Race |
| August 25 - Reagan and Mondale: Where They Stand |
| August 25 - Text of 1984 Republican Party Platform: ECONOMIC FREEDOM AND PROSPERITY |
| August 25 - Text of 1984 Republican Party Platform: PREAMBLE |
| August 25 - Text of 1984 Republican Party Platform: SECURITY FOR THE INDIVIDUAL |
| August 25 - Text of 1984 Republican Party Platform: A FREE AND JUST SOCIETY |
| August 25 - Text of 1984 Republican Party Platform: AMERICA SECURE AND THE WORLD AT PEACE |
| August 25 - Text of U.S. Treasurer Ortega's Keynote Address |
| August 25 - Delivered Aug. 20: Text of Kirkpatrick Address To Republican Convention |
| August 25 - Text of Aug. 21 Remarks: Ford Addresses 'Fairness' Issue In Speech to GOP Delegates |
| August 25 - Text of Speech Given Aug. 23: Reagan Accepts Presidential Nomination |
| August 25 - Text of Aug. 23 Speech: Vice Presidential Nomination Accepted by George Bush |
| August 25 - NOMINATION BALLOTS AT 1984 REPUBLICAN CONVENTIION |
| August 25 - Bangerter, Owens Win in Utah Primary |
| August 25 - Exemption Questions Linger: Ferraro's Finances Revealed; Ethics Panel Action Not Likely |
| August 25 - Judicial Appointments and Politics: How Judges Rule Depends On Which President Named Them |
