March 7 - Editor's Note |
March 7 - LEGISLATIVE OUTLOOK: Productivity Likely To Be Low As GOP Sets Slow Pace |
March 7 - Chart: Do-Nothing Session? |
March 7 - CAMPAIGN FINANCE: Panel Releases 'Dueling' Reports, Remaining Partisan to the End |
March 7 - TAXATION: Once Again, New Complexity In Simplifying the Tax Code |
March 7 - BANKING: House Panels Inch Toward Deal On Financial Services Overhaul |
March 7 - ECONOMIC AFFAIRS: Leach's Even Hand at the Helm Wins IMF Funding a Big Boost |
March 7 - THE BUDGET: Differences May Prompt GOP To Leave the Surplus Alone |
March 7 - Rough Going for Supplemental Bill |
March 7 - Demand for Bigger, Thirstier Cars Puts Consumers in Driver's Seat |
March 7 - Partnership Seeking a Fuel-Efficient Car |
March 7 - In U.S., No Shortage of Short Memories |
March 7 - Automakers Get Mixed Results on Hill |
March 7 - TRANSPORTATION: Senate's Solution to Road Wars: Deliver More Money |
March 7 - Drunken-Driving Plan Stirs Controversy |
March 7 - Chart: Senate Transportation Spending Plans |
March 7 - ENVIRONMENT: Democratic Objections Slow Superfund Bill |
March 7 - TECHNOLOGY: Microsoft Hearing Explores Whether Antitrust Laws Need Upgrade |
March 7 - Puerto Rico: Bill on Island's Political Status Skirts Trouble in House |
March 7 - SECTION NOTES: Coalition Wants To Liberalize Laws on Encryption Exports |
March 7 - SECTION NOTES: House Passes Stricter Penalties For Cell Phone Eavesdropping |
March 7 - SECTION NOTES: Legislation on Year 2000 Glitch Cleared by Senate |
March 7 - SECTION NOTES: Panel Approves Extension Of Copyright Protections |
March 7 - LAW/JUDICIARY: Hyde Staying Above Clinton Fray But Tries To Raise Panel Profile |
March 7 - LAW/JUDICIARY: When Congress Decides a President's 'High Crimes and Misdemeanors' |
March 7 - An Alternative to Impeachment |
March 7 - EDUCATION: Student Loans, Other Hot Issues Deferred Until Full Committee |
March 7 - HUMAN SERVICES: House Bill Reduces Penalties For Child Support Systems |
March 7 - HOUSING: Block Grants Bill Passes House |
March 7 - LAW/JUDICIARY: Prayer Amendment Advances Toward Floor Vote |
March 7 - FOREIGN POLICY: Opponents of Certifying Mexico As Drug Ally Face Uphill Battle |
March 7 - FOREIGN POLICY: Congress Finds Its Resolve As Iraq Crisis Cools Off |
March 7 - FOREIGN POLICY: Senate Poised To Approve NATO Expansion |
March 7 - SECTION NOTES: Arlington Burial Rules Approved By House Committee |
March 7 - SECTION NOTES: Senate To Vote on Sanctions On Arms Aid to Iran |
March 7 - STATE DEPARTMENT: GOP Leaders Seek Showdown Over Abortion, Aid Money |
March 7 - ILLINOIS: GOP Has Heated Fight To Pick Challenger for Moseley-Braun |
March 7 - 1998 ELECTIONS: For House Members, Higher Office Seems Less of a Lure or a Lock |
March 7 - Departing the Hill |
March 7 - RETIREMENT: Torres Retires, Seeks To Anoint Son-in-Law as Successor |
March 7 - Senate Committee Rosters |
March 7 - House Committee Rosters |
March 7 - CQ ROUNDTABLE: Somewhere on the Hill, Real News Is Happening |
March 14 - Editor's Note |
March 14 - From the Family Tobacco Fields, They Eye the Hill With Unease |
March 14 - Tobacco and Its Impact |
March 14 - Thank You for Smoking: Livelihoods Depend on an Industry Under Siege |
March 14 - Changes Planned for Subsidy Program |
March 14 - REGULATION: Ball Is Rolling as Leaders Consider Prospects for Tobacco Legislation |
March 14 - First Tobacco Bill Gets Praise |
March 14 - INVESTIGATIONS: GOP Struggles To Find Strategy To Deal With Starr Fallout |
March 14 - BANKING: House Deal Offers Bit of Hope For Glass-Steagall Overhaul |
March 14 - Hill Goes To Bat for Credit Unions |
March 14 - Highlights of House Banking Bill |
March 14 - THE BUDGET: GOP Splits Supplemental Request, Stalling Funds for U.N. and IMF |
March 14 - Abortion Fight Puts IMF Bill on Veto Path |
March 14 - TRADE: House Passes Bill To Promote Sub-Saharan Africa Trade |
March 14 - TRANSPORTATION: In Race To Meet April Deadline, Senate Passes Highway Bill |
March 14 - Growth States Stake Their Claims |
March 14 - GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS: Rival Bills Cloud the Scene For Regulatory Overhaul |
March 14 - Regulatory Overhaul Provisions |
March 14 - SPACE: Panel Clamps Price Cap On Space Station |
March 14 - Environment: Future of Superfund Overhaul Looks Anything but Bright |
March 14 - LAW/JUDICIARY: Senate Measures Would Limit Minors' Access to 'Cyberporn' |
March 14 - COMMERCE: Panel Approves Bill To Promote Competition to Cable TV |
March 14 - TELECOMMUNICATIONS: V-Chip, TV Ratings Approved by FCC |
March 14 - ENVIRONMENT: House Passes Bill To Ease Property 'Takings' Claims |
March 14 - LABOR: House Bill Targets 'Salting' by Unions |
March 14 - MEDICARE: Failure is Not an Option For This Commission |
March 14 - HEALTH: Clinton Pressures Lawmakers To Cure Managed Care |
March 14 - FOREIGN POLICY: Seeking Showdown With Clinton, Gingrich Gets One With GOP |
March 14 - DEFENSE: Computer-Reliant U.S. Society Faces Growing Risk of 'Information War' |
March 14 - Cyberspace Invaders |
March 14 - The Hacker's Arsenal |
March 14 - DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION: Military's 'Can-Do' Budget Stance Heightens Hawks' Frustrations |
March 14 - VETERANS: Panel Approves Bill To Tighten Rules for Arlington Burials |
March 14 - FOREIGN POLICY: Senate Urges Trial Of Saddam |
March 14 - NOMINATION: Conservatives, White House Step Up Fight Over Hormel |
March 14 - INTELLIGENCE: Whistleblower Protection Bill Gets Strong Push From Senate |
March 14 - SECTION NOTES: Senate Approves McGovern For U.N. Agriculture Post |
March 14 - SECTION NOTES: Senate Calls for U.N. Resolution To Criticize China on Rights |
March 14 - CALIFORNIA: Kim Escapes Prison Sentence But Still Faces Ethics Panel |
March 14 - RETIREMENT: Departing from Tradition, A Kennedy Calls a Halt |
March 14 - NEW MEMBER PROFILE: Profile: Rep.-elect Lois Capps, D-Calif. |
March 14 - SPECIAL ELECTION: Capps Succeeds Her Husband |
March 14 - Chart: March 10 Texas Primary Results |
March 14 - ROUNDTABLE: Case for Free Airtime Gets Easier To Make |
March 21 - Editor's Note |
March 21 - COVER STORY: Surface Racial Harmony on Hill Hides Simmering Tensions |
March 21 - Blacks in Congress |
March 21 - GOP Initiatives Hamper Efforts To Reach Out To Minority Groups |
March 21 - LEADERSHIP: Offsets Spat Marks Latest Chapter In House GOP's Struggle To Govern |
March 21 - Panel OKs Supplemental -- With Strings |
March 21 - CAMPAIGN FINANCE: Burton's Request for Funds Stalls As Investigations Fatigue Hits GOP |
March 21 - CAMPAIGN FINANCE: Having Something for Everyone Spells Trouble for Overhaul Bill |
March 21 - GOP Touts 'One-Stop Shopping' As Key Benefit of Overhaul Bill |
March 21 - In Canada, Consolidation Rules |
March 21 - THE BUDGET: Tobacco Revenue Drives Debate As GOP Champions Medicare |
March 21 - LABOR: Democrats Seek GOP Support For Minimum Wage Boost |
March 21 - TRANSPORTATION: Shuster Prepares for Onslaught Against Members' Projects |
March 21 - Bumpy Road for 'NAFTA Highways' |
March 21 - GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS: Congress Tackling Problems With Government Printing |
March 21 - TELECOMMUNICATIONS: Moratorium on Internet Taxes Wins Local Groups' Approval |
March 21 - TELECOMMUNICATIONS: Panel Moves To Privatize Satellite Organizations |
March 21 - TELECOMMUNICATIONS: Panel Approves Bill To Promote Competition For Cable TV |
March 21 - REGULATION: McCain's Panel Hunkers Down To Work on Tobacco Bill |
March 21 - REGULATION: Less-Than-Sweeping OSHA Bills Pass Muster in the House |
March 21 - REGULATION: Small-Business Bill Waives Some Fines |
March 21 - SECTION NOTES: 'Debt-for-Nature' Incentive Easily Passes House |
March 21 - SECTION NOTES: McCain Bill Would Jump-Start Local Telephone Competition |
March 21 - SECTION NOTES: Stalled Nominees Cause Durbin To Block Nuclear Waste Bill |
March 21 - EDUCATION: With a Steady Hand, Coverdell Has His Fingers in Many Pots |
March 21 - Senate Deal Still Eludes Education Bill |
March 21 - EDUCATION: Higher Education Act Reauthorized In Compromise Bill |
March 21 - Juvenile and Adult Arrest Rates |
March 21 - LAW/JUDICIARY: Panel Tries Putting the Bite Back Into the Juvenile Crime Bill |
March 21 - HEALTH: Lawmakers Begin Looking for Cure For Insurance Portability Law |
March 21 - LAW/JUDICIARY: Massiah-Jackson's Journey Ends in Withdrawal |
March 21 - FOREIGN POLICY: House Shies Away From Conflict With Clinton Over War Powers |
March 21 - FOREIGN POLICY: GOP Plan To Challenge Clinton On Abortion Still Lacks Votes |
March 21 - DEFENSE: Hill Critics of Mixed-Sex Training Find Ammunition in Report |
March 21 - FOREIGN POLICY: Senate Suddenly Defers Action On NATO Expansion |
March 21 - DEFENSE: House Bill Would Expedite Anti-Missile Defenses |
March 21 - FOREIGN POLICY: House Presses Administration To Keep Up Heat on China |
March 21 - March 17 Illinois Primary Results |
March 21 - CQ ROUNDTABLE: Where Does the Public Draw the Line? |
March 28 - Editor's Note |
March 28 - COVER STORY: Labor Wants Out of the Limelight After Glare of Probes, Backlash |
March 28 - Finding the Funds |
March 28 - Labor Picking Its Big Fights for '98 |
March 28 - LABOR: Hoekstra's Labor Probe Attracts Criticism From Both Sides |
March 28 - INVESTIGATIONS: Board Monitoring Teamsters Criticized by Republicans |
March 28 - LABOR: GOP, Labor Board Lock Horns Over Union Elections Policy |
March 28 - A Look at the National Labor Relations Board |
March 28 - INVESTIGATIONS: Starr Report May Create Legal, Political Minefield in House |
March 28 - CAMPAIGN FINANCE: Despite Leadership Opposition, Overhaul Issue Remains Potent |
March 28 - A Montana Man's Senate |
March 28 - THE BUDGET: Split Supplemental Divides GOP As Chambers Go Separate Ways |
March 28 - BANKING: House Credit Union Bill Responds To Court's 'Common Bond' Ruling |
March 28 - Reinvestment Act Again in Cross Hairs |
March 28 - Bankers' Group Opposes Bill |
March 28 - TRANSPORTATION: Road Wars and Special Projects Ensure House Bill's Rough Ride |
March 28 - ELECTRICITY: White House Deregulation Plan Generates Scant Interest |
March 28 - TOBACCO: McCain Optimistic Measure Will Get Panel Approval |
March 28 - TELECOMMUNICATIONS: Satellite Service Privatization Gets House Panel's Approval |
March 28 - SPACE: New Price Tag, Russian Shake-Up Cloud Space Station's Future |
March 28 - LABOR: House Narrowly Votes To Ban Union Practice of 'Salting' |
March 28 - AGRICULTURE: Forest Policy Bill Sparks Debate |
March 28 - ENVIRONMENT: Superfund Rewrite Advances, But Accord Remains Unlikely |
March 28 - SECTION NOTES: FCC Chairman Backs Off Free Air Time Proposal |
March 28 - SECTION NOTES: House Passes Paperwork Bill As Clinton Threatens Veto |
March 28 - SECTION NOTES: Science Subcommittee OKs Invention Licensing Bill |
March 28 - SECTION NOTES: U.S. Copyrights Extended For Another 20 Years |
March 28 - HEALTH: For Some Hard-To-Pass Bills, Smaller Can Be Better |
March 28 - EDUCATION: Senate Agrees on Debate Terms For Savings Accounts Bill |
March 28 - HUMAN SERVICES: Congress To Debate Restoring Food Stamps to Immigrants |
March 28 - LAW/JUDICIARY: House Seeking Some Control Over Federal Judges |
March 28 - FOREIGN POLICY: GOP's Abortion Curb Advances As House Democrats Fall Back |
March 28 - Conference Report Highlights |
March 28 - FOREIGN POLICY: Wolf's Faith in Religious-Freedom Bill Is Rewarded With Panel's Approval |
March 28 - CORRECTION |
March 28 - FOREIGN POLICY: Senate Rejects Effort To Impose Drug Sanctions on Mexico |
March 28 - FOREIGN POLICY: Clinton's Move To Aid Cubans Upsets Lawmakers' Plans |
March 28 - MILITARY: Burial Restrictions Pass House |
March 28 - ELECTION '98: Clinton Scandal, Starr Probe Trickle Down Into Elections |
March 28 - CALIFORNIA: Bono, Lee Look Poised To Join Largest Female Delegation |
March 28 - NEW MEXICO: Democrats Off to a Fast Start In Race To Succeed Schiff |
March 28 - CQ ROUNDTABLE: Tobacco Deal Is Simply Too Juicy To Resolve |