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January 7 - TELECOMMUNICATIONS: GOP May Allow Bells To Enter Long-Distance Market Sooner

January 14 - With Democrats at a Distance, GOP Details Its Own Plan

February 11 - FUNCTION BY FUNCTION: Science, Space, Technology

February 18 - Bill Would Provide Flexibility For 'Advanced TV' Frequencies

February 18 - Committee Is At Odds Again Over Long Distance, Cable

February 25 - Technology Reinvestment Grants

March 4 - TELECOMMUNICATIONS: Senators Propose Subsidy Scheme For Affordable Phone Service

March 11 - Cable Revenues from Subscriber

March 11 - Republicans' Cable Plan Strikes a Nerve

March 18 - Exon Wants Shield for Children

March 18 - SECTION NOTES: Measure To Continue Auctions Of Radio Spectrum Advances

March 18 - Telecommunications Bills Compared (chart)

March 25 - Bill Finds Common Ground Between the Parties

March 25 - Telecommunications Bill Addresses Competition, Universal Service

March 25 - Telecommunications: Local TV vs. Networks

April 1 - Fear of 'Two-Tiered' Society Splits Senate Commerce

April 8 - TELECOMMUNICATIONS: Compromise Bill To Encourage Competition Stalls in Senate

May 6 - House Committee Leaders Back Senate Provisions

May 6 - TELECOMMUNICATIONS: Comparing House,

May 20 - Bill Gets Panel's Approval But Isn't Home Free

May 20 - TELECOMMUNICATIONS: Panel Sets Up Clash

May 27 - TELECOMMUNICATIONS: Committee-Approved Changes

June 3 - Senators Move To Prevent Cable-Telephone 'Teams'

June 3 - TELECOMMUNICATIONS: A Dispute Over 'Dialing Parity'

June 10 - Compromise Holds as Bill Hits Senate Floor

June 17 - TELECOMMUNICATIONS: Comparing

June 17 - TELECOMMUNICATIONS: Pressler Stumbles, Gets His Footing And Wins High Praise From Colleagues

July 1 - TELECOMMUNICATIONS: At Bells' Request, House GOP Seeks Further Deregulation

July 8 - Proposed Electronic 'V-Chip' Complicates the View

July 8 - TELECOMMUNICATIONS: Clashing Over Obscenity in Cyberspace

July 22 - TELECOMMUNICATIONS: Regional Bells Ring GOP Theme With Calls for Deregulation

July 29 - Foes Bristle at TV Industry Plan For Equipment Compatibility

July 29 - TELECOMMUNCATIONS: Two United About Divisive 'V-Chip'

August 5 - TELECOMMUNICATIONS: Clinton's Veto Threat

August 5 - TELECOMMUNICATIONS: Comparing House, Senate Bills

August 5 - TELECOMMUNICATIONS: Leaders' Last-Minute Additions Offer Morsels for Everyone - Almost

August 12 - COMMUNICATIONS: Two Bills Further Violence Debate

August 12 - CORRECTION: Telecommunications bill.

September 2 - GOVERNMENT and COMMERCE: Telecommunications regulation.

September 16 - Broadcasters Win Victories In Spectrum Auction Plans

September 16 - SECTION NOTES: Bill on Recording Rights Advances in House

September 16 - SECTION NOTES: Committee Reauthorizes FCC for One Year

September 16 - SECTION NOTES: Senate Committee OKs Plan To Protect Biotech Patents

September 23 - TELECOMMUNICATIONS SPECIAL REPORT: About This Issue

September 23 - TELECOMMUNICATIONS SPECIAL REPORT: Bell Entry Into New Markets

September 23 - TELECOMMUNICATIONS SPECIAL REPORT: Competition in Local Phone Service

September 23 - TELECOMMUNICATIONS SPECIAL REPORT: Miscellaneous Provisions

September 23 - TELECOMMUNICATIONS SPECIAL REPORT: Penalties Related to Local Service

September 23 - TELECOMMUNICATIONS SPECIAL REPORT: PROVISIONS: Telecommunications Bills Compared

September 23 - TELECOMMUNICATIONS SPECIAL REPORT: Regulation of Telephone Services

September 23 - TELECOMMUNICATIONS SPECIAL REPORT: Regulation of Video Services

September 30 - CORRECTION: Spectrum auction.

September 30 - RECONCILIATION: Broadcasters Score as Panel Preserves Spectrum Rights

October 21 - TECHNOLOGY: Royalties Bill Clears House

October 28 - Conference Panel's Optimism Shadowed by Doubters

November 11 - Talks Begin To Show Progress, But Agreement Looks Elusive

December 9 - Conferees Fighting the Clock As They Work on Details

December 9 - TELECOMMUNICATIONS: Conferees Favor 'Indecency' Standard

December 16 - TELECOMMUNICATIONS: Overhaul Comes Down to Issue Of Broadcast Ownership

December 23 - PRESIDENTIAL VETO MESSAGE: Clinton Points to Lack of Money For Technology, War on Crime

December 23 - Spate of Squabbles Leaves Bill's Fate Still Uncertain

December 23 - TELECOMMUNICATIONS: Key Agreements, Remaining Problems For Telecommunications Conferees