July 5 - Gramm-Rudman Ruling Still to Come: Court Settles Voting Issues, Other Major Controversies |
July 5 - Court Rebuffs Reagan on Affirmative Action |
July 5 - Bar on Private Homosexual Conduct Upheld |
July 5 - Experts Weigh In: A Tax Boost by Any Other Name Still Spells Trouble for Economy |
July 5 - What Happens to Tax Collections (chart) |
July 5 - Gramm-Rudman Cuts May Be Inevitable: Budget Measure Is Beginning of Road, Not End |
July 5 - Major Assumptions of FY 1987 Budget Resolution |
July 5 - Reconciliation by Senate Committees (chart) |
July 5 - Reconciliation by House Committees (chart) |
July 5 - GOP Hopes to Gain in N.J. 14th: After Years on the Sidelines, Cubans Finally Enter Politics |
July 5 - The Political 'Hispanic Decade' Is Tardy But Both Parties See Group's Potential |
July 5 - Confirmation Still in Doubt: Controversy Surprises Manion, But Nominee Won't Withdraw |
July 5 - Trade Politics: The Focus Shifts to the Senate |
July 5 - Sen. East Dies; Rep. Broyhill to Replace Him |
July 5 - Broyhill: A Skillful Spokesman for Business |
July 5 - Goal: An Effective Force Figuring Out How to Spend Latest Dose of 'Contra' Aid |
July 5 - 'Pork' vs. Peer Review: Academic Groups Lose Battle Over Research Allotments |
July 5 - Highlights of HR4515 (cleared by Congress June 27) (chart) |
July 5 - Summary of FY 1986 Supplemental Appropriations |
July 5 - Congress Clears Two Education Bills |
July 5 - House Passes Science Authorization |
July 5 - McCloskey-McIntyre Fight Goes On ... and On |
July 5 - Nutrition Monitoring Bill Passed by House |
July 5 - Congress and the Country -- Election '86: Hardly a National Campaign |
July 12 - Court Strikes Down Core of Gramm-Rudman: Repair Try Likely But Outlook Unclear |
July 12 - Court Sees Fatal Gramm-Rudman Flaw In Power Given to Comptroller General |
July 12 - The Fallback: An Impossible Timetable? |
July 12 - Aspin May Face Challenge at Armed Services: Leath, Bennett Eye Chairmanship Bids |
July 12 - Rep. Alexander Out of Whip's Race |
July 12 - Tax Reform Warmup: Harmony on Some Points |
July 12 - Real Estate Seeks Some Easement On Tough Tax Shelter Restrictions |
July 12 - And for the Smart Homeowner, A Brand-New Loophole |
July 12 - Choice Between 'Evils': State and Local Governments Target Tax Deductions, Bonds for Changes |
July 12 - States May Have to Head Off Bonanza |
July 12 - Major Changes in Pension Law Likely: Two Million Workers Would Benefit From Expanded Pension Coverage |
July 12 - IRAs: Learning to Live With Less of a Shelter? |
July 12 - Major Rulings of 1985-86 Court Term |
July 12 - Reagan's Arguments Rebuffed by High Court |
July 12 - After Five Years, Sandra Day O'Connor Is Shifting to More Centrist Court Role |
July 12 - Hearings Set on Court Nominees |
July 12 - Supreme Court's Gramm-Rudman Opinions -- July 7, 1986 |
July 12 - Alabama Gubernatorial Runoff Still Contested |
July 12 - Broyhill to Be Sworn In July 14 |
July 12 - Justice Defends Fed Against Melcher Suit |
July 12 - Strategies Debated for Manion Confirmation |
July 12 - Waldon Edges Closer to Victory in N.Y. 6th |
July 12 - Perspective: 'Superfund' Moves With Super-Slow Pace |
July 19 - Tax Conferees Start Work, Highlight Problems |
July 19 - Studies Show One in Six Corporations Pays No Tax |
July 19 - Gramm-Rudman 'Fix' Contemplated: Senate Panel OKs Debt Increase; Congress Ratifies Automatic Cuts |
July 19 - Gramm-Rudman Ruling Heaps More Doubt on GAO |
July 19 - New Policy in the Wings: Reagan Is Seeking to Head Off Senate Action on South Africa |
July 19 - Sanctions: How Well Would They Work? |
July 19 - 17 Senators Targeted for Lobbying: Senate Foes of 'Contra' Money Weigh Filibuster, Other Tactics |
July 19 - Extradition Treaty, Irish Aid Passed |
July 19 - 'People Are Not Oppressed' in Chile, Senator Says: Reagan Officials Exchange Blows With Helms |
July 19 - Three-Year Authorization: House Passes CFTC Measure After Reversing a Key Vote |
July 19 - Senate TV Blackout Cut to Three Days |
July 19 - Stevens Eyes New Bid for Senate GOP Leader |
July 19 - Beefing Up Insurance Fund: Panel Approves S and L Bailout That Meets CBO Objections |
July 19 - Passage Likely This Year: Money Laundering Bills Advance in House |
July 19 - Democrats Drop Manion Linkage Threat: Speedy Senate Action Likely On Supreme Court Nominees |
July 19 - Scalia Boasts Strong Won-Lost Record In High Court Reviews of His Rulings |
July 19 - Claiborne Will Attend Trial: Congress Dusts Off Rule Book To Prepare for Impeachment |
July 19 - Senate Committee Bill Chops SDI Program: Fresh Concerns About Conventional Balance |
July 19 - Behind the 'Star Wars' Cut: A Policy Battle |
July 19 - Strong Differences Arising: Chambers Go Separate Ways On Omnibus Highway Bill |
July 19 - Despite a Very Old House Prohibition |
July 19 - Other Communist Countries Also Hit: House, Acting on Ex-Im Bank, Votes to Ban Loans to Angola |
July 19 - House Panel Kills Judicial Review for Veterans |
July 19 - Swift Accord With House Likely: Senate Votes to Reauthorize VISTA, Other Social Programs |
July 19 - SPECIAL REPORT -- AGRICULTURAL TRADE Other Countries Competing: Once a Bright Spot for U.S., Farm Exports Are Declining |
July 19 - SPECIAL REPORT -- AGRICULTURAL TRADE Farm Bill Fails to Raise Exports: White House, Congress Brace For An Election-Year Reaction |
July 19 - Origins of the Gerrymander |
July 19 - Parties Dispute Justices' Intent: Redistricting Waters Muddled By Court's Decision on Indiana |
July 19 - Michigan Votes Aug. 5: Siljander Again Forced to Run Primary Gantlet |
July 19 - GOP Tries to Derail the 'Comeback Kid' |
July 19 - GOP Moderates Under Fire: Ideology Disputed in Two Missouri Primaries |
July 19 - Hawaii's Heftel Resigns House |
July 19 - Campaign '86: Arizona Action |
July 19 - Campaign '86: Busy Year in Maryland |
July 19 - Campaign '86: Davis Is Illinois Substitute |
July 19 - Campaign '86: New Result in California 40th |
July 19 - Panel OKs $45.25 Billion for Farm Spending |
July 19 - Interior Spending Bill Approved: Panel Votes to Ban Drilling Off California Coast |
July 19 - Phases Out Civil Rights Commission: House Passes Spending Bill For Commerce, Justice, State |
July 19 - Committee OKs Legislative Funding |
July 19 - Treasury-Postal Appropriations Bill: House Panel Strips Funding From OMB Unit |
July 19 - Bill Likely to Displease President: House Committee Approves Transportation Funding Boost |
July 19 - D.C. Appropriations OK'd by Panel |
July 19 - House Approves Bill to Stem Youth Suicide |
July 19 - July 22 Set for Omnibus Bank Bill Markup |
July 19 - Senate Approves Risk-Retention Insurance Act |
July 19 - Andrews Recommended for Ways and Means Seat |
July 19 - Leath Launches Campaign to Oust Aspin |
July 19 - Panel Approves Civilian DOE Authorization |
July 19 - Senate Judiciary OKs New Legislative Veto |
July 19 - Congress and the Country -- Liberal Activists: Democratic Foot Soldiers |
July 26 - Pressure Builds for New South Africa Sanctions |
July 26 - Reagan's Sanctions of Yesteryear: The Verdict Is Still Out |
July 26 - House Panel's $13 Billion Bill: Four Countries Are Exempted From Major Foreign Aid Cuts |
July 26 - Weighing the Options: Both Chambers Face the Task Of Further Trims in Defense |
July 26 - Tax Conferees Decide to Tackle Big Issues First |
July 26 - Tax Writers Find a Definition Elusive In Efforts to Protect the Middle Class |
July 26 - Further Checks Sought: Gramm-Rudman Repair Effort Stumbles on Mistrust of OMB |
July 26 - Economists Warn Gramm-Rudman Threatens Stagnation |
July 26 - Social Security 'Disinvestment' Ban |
July 26 - House Votes 406-0 to Impeach Federal Judge: But Claiborne's Trial May Be Delayed |
July 26 - Claiborne Prosecutors (list) |
July 26 - Opponents Fall Short Again Senate Makes It Official: Manion Is Confirmed |
July 26 - Action on Immigration Delayed One Week |
July 26 - Floor, Conference Battles Likely: Senate Environment Approves Highway Reauthorization Bill |
July 26 - A Bonus for Soviet Grain Purchases |
July 26 - Trade Woes Color Senate Action on Ex-Im Bank |
July 26 - Business, Academic Communities Object: House Panel Votes to Prohibit A Mandatory Retirement Age |
July 26 - Enforcing Schooling Rights of Disabled Children: Legal Fee Awards Approved For Parents of Handicapped |
July 26 - Georgia Democrats Mull Over Fowler, Jordan |
July 26 - Tennessee Democrat Faces Ethics Questions: Rep. Boner Stays a Step Ahead of Primary Foe |
July 26 - 2nd and 5th Districts Open: Two House Races Lead Colorado Primary Bill |
July 26 - Campaign '86: Kansas Primary |
July 26 - Campaign '86: Louisiana Draws Crowd |
July 26 - Campaign '86: Moffett Falls Short |
July 26 - Texts of Reagan, Democrats on South Africa |
July 26 - House, Senate Panels Start Implementing Budget |
July 26 - Fiscal 1987 Energy/Water Funding (chart) |
July 26 - House Passes Spending Bill for Energy, Water |
July 26 - House OK's Agriculture Spending Bill |
July 26 - Interior Spending Bill Approved: Panel Accepts Offshore Drilling Compromise |
July 26 - Funding Exceeds Current Spending, Reagan Request: House Committee Approves Labor-HHS Appropriatons Bill |
July 26 - HUD-Independent Agencies Funds |
July 26 - 'Superfund' Conferees Inch Forward |
July 26 - House Passes D.C. Appropriations Bill |
July 26 - Coal Leasing Bill Approved |
July 26 - Helms Delays Senate Vote on Abramowitz |
July 26 - House Banking OKs Money Laundering Bill |
July 26 - House Committee OKs Aid to Philippines |
July 26 - O'Neill Announces Anti-Drug Initiative |