 June 4 - 'Pepper Bill' Pits Politics Against Process |
| June 4 - House Adopts Conference Report: Catastrophic-Costs Measure Ready for Final Hill Approval |
| June 4 - Conservative Opposition an Obstacle: AIDS Experts Urge Anti-Discrimination Law |
| June 4 - House Subcommittee OKs Homeless-Aid Bill |
| June 4 - Ethics Panel Gingerly Confronts Wright Case |
| June 4 - Background Of Allegations Against Wright |
| June 4 - Georgetown Wins Friends and Funds on Hill |
| June 4 - Georgetown's Missionaries to Capitol Hill |
| June 4 - Anti-Takeover Bill Heads for Floor: Senate Showdown Expected Over Shareholder Rights |
| June 4 - The Idiom of Corporate Takeovers |
| June 4 - Major Assumptions of FY 1989 Budget Agreement |
| June 4 - Moscow Summit: Upbeat Tone, Limited Results |
| June 4 - GOP 'Killer Amendment' Added: South Africa Sanctions Bill Approved by Banking Panel |
| June 4 - FOREIGN POLICY NOTES: An Aid Carrot for Panama |
| June 4 - FOREIGN POLICY NOTES: And a New Bid for Contra Funds |
| June 4 - For Lobbyists, Wage Fight Is 'a Holy War' |
| June 4 - 'Dear Colleague,' Please Stop Writing |
| June 4 - House OKs Conference Report on Polygraph Ban |
| June 4 - But Primaries the Decisive Force: In 1988, Caucuses Have Been The Place for Political Passion |
| June 4 - 1988 Democratic Caucus Winners |
| June 4 - 1988 Republican Caucus Winners |
| June 4 - Primaries vs. Caucuses: |
| June 4 - Primary Is Aug. 2: Democrats Stirring in Two Michigan Districts |
| June 4 - Special Election in 5th: |
| June 4 - Alaska House Contest |
| June 4 - Democrats Vote July 12: Costello Draws a Challenger In Illinois 21st Special Primary |
| June 4 - Political Notes: Competition Pays a Rare Visit To Two Districts in Tennessee |
| June 4 - Political Notes: McCarthy Seeks Presidency |
| June 4 - Political Notes: Ohio 5th Recount Results |
| June 4 - Space Station Threatened by Budget Squeeze |
| June 4 - SSC Research Funds Approved: Challenge to Atom Smasher Turned Back on House Floor |
| June 4 - Business-Consumer Talks Break Down: Product-Liability Legislation Nears Committee Approval |
| June 4 - Dingell Signals Change on Drug Tests |
| June 4 - Linked to Juvenile-Justice Grants: Weaker Anti-Drug Provision Wins Unanimous House Vote |
| June 4 - House Passes Juvenile-Justice Bill |
| June 4 - Impeachment Hearings Continue: FBI Agents Say Hastings Revealed Wiretap Data |
| June 4 - Supreme Court Allows 'Gray-Market' Imports |
| June 4 - Broadcasters Seek Hill Action on Cable Rules |
| June 4 - House Committee Approves Ethics Office Bill |
| June 4 - Veterans' Compensation COLA OK'd |
| June 4 - Panel OKs Defense, Treasury Spending Bills |
| June 4 - Reagan Gives Press Conference in Moscow |
| June 4 - Fourth Summit: Joint Document Underlines Progress, Good Relations |
| June 4 - CONGRESS IN BRIEF: The Week's Highlights |
| June 4 - CONGRESS IN BRIEF: What's Ahead |
| June 4 - Court Says Reagan Can Require Secrecy Pledges |
| June 4 - House Committee Postpones Base-Closing Markup |
| June 4 - Upholds Congressional Pay-Raise Law |
| June 11 - Merchant Marine: Too Close to Its 'Clients'? |
| June 11 - Committee's Role Is as Old as the Republic |
| June 11 - Markup Set on 'Technical Corrections': Costly Add-Ons Complicate Prospects for a 1988 Tax Bill |
| June 11 - Appropriators Inherit Disputes: Senate Approves Fiscal 1989 Budget Resolution |
| June 11 - Disputes Erupt Over Uranium, Subsidies: Panels Abruptly Halt Work on Canada Trade Bill |
| June 11 - Senate Sustains Trade-Bill Veto |
| June 11 - Rep. Williams Unveils Broader Bill: House Moves to Crack Down On Easy-to-Get Student Loans |
| June 11 - Ethics Panel to Open Broad Inquiry on Wright |
| June 11 - Leaders, Tax Experts Top Hill Honoraria Rolls (chart) |
| June 11 - Was This Any Way to Nominate a President? Most Give the '88 Process a Passing Grade, But Some Dissenters Seek Changes for '92 |
| June 11 - Dukakis Clinches On June 7: Current Democratic Advantage Could Evaporate by November |
| June 11 - Bush and Dukakis in the Primaries: |
| June 11 - JUNE 7 PRIMARIES: Sample County Votes (chart) |
| June 11 - Presidential Primary Results |
| June 11 - The Ongoing Count |
| June 11 - Pens Meet Paper at Mackinac: Debating Length, Language, Democrats Ponder Platform |
| June 11 - Campbell Wins GOP Primary in 12th |
| June 11 - Alabama's House Primaries: |
| June 11 - Likely Successor to Rodino: |
| June 11 - Valentine Is Bingaman's Foe: |
| June 11 - Will Face GOP's Stephens for Governor: |
| June 11 - Iowa's Incumbents Coast; |
| June 11 - Congressional Departures |
| June 11 - South Carolina Primary Preview |
| June 11 - Hastings Hearings End; Nixon Hearings Begin |
| June 11 - Court to Get More Freedom to Pick Cases |
| June 11 - First Committees Act: House Getting Down to Business on Drug Bill |
| June 11 - Outlook in House Uncertain: Senate Supports Death Penalty For 'Drug Kingpins' Who Kill |
| June 11 - Senate Says 'No' to Drug Amendment |
| June 11 - Product-Liability Bill to Exempt Abortion Drugs |
| June 11 - Educational Programs Required: Limit on Kids' Television Ads Gets Strong Backing in House |
| June 11 - House Approves Hearing-Aid Bill |
| June 11 - Move to Take Postal Service off Budget Advances |
| June 11 - Panel OKs Bill to Curb Deceptive Mail |
| June 11 - Data to be Used for Reapportionment: Census Bill Would Force Count Of Many Americans Overseas |
| June 11 - Government Operations Notes: 'Computer Matching' |
| June 11 - Government Operations Notes: Consultant Cap |
| June 11 - Government Operations Notes: Inspector General Act |
| June 11 - Government Operations Notes: Panel OKs Bill Limiting Political Appointees |
| June 11 - Government Operations Notes: Prompt-Pay Amendments |
| June 11 - Long-Term Care Bill Derailed - For Now |
| June 11 - Singing His Praises, House Says 'No' to Pepper |
| June 11 - Catastrophic-Costs Bill Is Sent to White House |
| June 11 - Pentagon Money Bill Makes Early House Debut |
| June 11 - Taking Care of an Unwanted Export |
| June 11 - A Funding Scrap Over New Spy Satellites |
| June 11 - How Much Congressional Say-So? House Panels Differ Over Base-Closing Bill |
| June 11 - Senate Panel OKs Military Construction Bill |
| June 11 - Energy and Water Spending Bill OK'd: Senate Panel Agrees to Delay Key Decision on Supercollider |
| June 11 - $9.3 Billion Spending Bill OK'd: Panel Adds Drilling Moratorium To Interior Appropriations Bill |
| June 11 - Panel Approves $3.7 Billion for D.C. |
| June 11 - Veto Threat Issued: Small Funding Hike OK'd for Transportation |
| June 11 - Objections Raised to Abortion Language: House Committee Approves Labor-HHS Spending Measure |
| June 11 - Panel OKs Legislative Spending Bill |
| June 11 - Split Trials Could Be Blow to Iran-Contra Case |
| June 11 - Timetable in Doubt: Collapse of Talks in Managua Spurs Hill Talk of Contra Aid |
| June 11 - Concern Over Cuban Troops: Panels Add Exemption to Pretoria Sanctions Bill |
| June 11 - New Bid to Invoke War Powers Fails |
| June 11 - Congress Clears Lie-Detector Ban |
| June 11 - Sen. Dodd Scales Back Parental-Leave Bill |
| June 11 - Clean-Air Proposals: No Breakthrough Yet |
| June 11 - New Yorkers Angry Over Proposed Sewage Ban |
| June 11 - Railroads Could Lose Coal Monopoly: Interior Panel Approves Coal-Slurry Measure |
| June 11 - More Funds Sought for Food, Rural Programs |
| June 11 - CONGRESS IN BRIEF: The Week's Highlights |
| June 11 - CONGRESS IN BRIEF: What's Ahead |
| June 11 - House Changes Effective Date of Education Bill |
| June 11 - Panama Canal Commission Extension Approved |
| June 11 - Renewed Ban on Record Rentals Advances |
| June 11 - Senate Panel OKs Grain-Inspection Bill |
| June 11 - Democrats Announce Challenges to Biaggi |
| June 11 - House Passes NSF Authorization |
| June 11 - Maryland's GOP Senate Nominee Withdraws |
| June 11 - Senate Votes to Reauthorize Rail-Safety Programs |
| June 18 - Deep Schisms Still Imperil Welfare Overhaul |
| June 18 - Child-Support Provisions Are the 'Engine' |
| June 18 - Ex-Members Have Access, But Not Always Clout |
| June 18 - Congress Moving to Limit Alumni Lobbying |
| June 18 - Other Members' Offices Face New Ethics Questions: Investigation Into Wright Remains a Hot Topic |
| June 18 - Democratic Platform: Bridging a Political Gulf |
| June 18 - Forgotten North Dakota Ends It All |
| June 18 - Congress Could Focus the Debate: Death Penalty Is Re-emerging As a Presidential-Level Issue |
| June 18 - Outlook for Aug. 4 Voting: |
| June 18 - Dawkins Is GOP Senate Nominee: Payne Drubs Arey Out of Virginia 5th Contest |
| June 18 - GOP Primary in Maine 1st: |
| June 18 - Media Accounts in Georgia Raise Questions on Swindall |
| June 18 - Republicans in South Carolina |
| June 18 - Contras Find Little Enthusiasm for New Aid |
| June 18 - Nominations Logjam Partially Broken |
| June 18 - Ban on Intelligence-Sharing: Arms Services Panel Votes Anti-Apartheid Bill |
| June 18 - Hill Notified of Kuwait Arms Sale |
| June 18 - Omnibus Trade Bill to Get a Second Chance |
| June 18 - Economic Notes: Senate Backs S and L Moratorium; Progress Seen on 1988 Tax Bill |
| June 18 - ECONOMIC NOTES: Technical Corrections |
| June 18 - ECONOMC NOTES: Banking Deregulation |
| June 18 - ECONOMIC NOTES: Corporate Takeovers |
| June 18 - House Panel Approves Product-Liability Bill |
| June 18 - Panel Limits Insurers' Antitrust Exemption |
| June 18 - Airline-Consumer Bill Could Move: Testing Transportation Workers For Drugs: Plan Gaining Speed |
| June 18 - Waxman Resumes Markup: Clean-Air Proposals Multiply As Election Day Draws Closer |
| June 18 - Energy/Environment Notes: Flourescent Lights |
| June 18 - Energy/Environment Notes: House Moves to Tighten Rules on PCB Disposal |
| June 18 - Park Service Reorganization |
| June 18 - Congress Mobilizes to Help Farmers Fight Drought |
| June 18 - Food and Nutrition Bill Sent to Floor |
| June 18 - Markup to Continue: Panel Adds Funding for Rural Development |
| June 18 - Health Notes: House Subcommittee OKs AIDS Research Legislation |
| June 18 - Parties Fighting Hard for Lead on Drug Issue |
| June 18 - Panel Reviewing Nixon Impeachment Testimony |
| June 18 - Floor Action Expected This Month: Fair-Housing Protagonists May Have a Deal |
| June 18 - High Court Agrees to Hear Sentencing Case |
| June 18 - Military Construction Appropriations (chart) |
| June 18 - Senate Sidesteps Fight, Votes Building Funds |
| June 18 - Base-Closing Bill May Be on Hold |
| June 18 - Energy and Water Appropriations (chart) |
| June 18 - Spending Bill Becomes Vehicle for Power Struggle |
| June 18 - Senate Approves Hill Spending Bill |
| June 18 - Space Station Decision Delayed: Their Backs Up Against a Wall, Appropriators Give Up UDAG |
| June 18 - Fiscal 1989 HUD/Agency Funds (chart) |
| June 18 - Members Exclude Themselves From Pay Raise: House, Senate Committee OK Treasury-Postal Service Funds |
| June 18 - Treasury, Postal Service Appropriations (chart) |
| June 18 - Commerce, Justice, State Funding (chart) |
| June 18 - House Passes Incomplete Bill: Commerce, Justice, State Funding Bill Advances |
| June 18 - Interior Spending Bill Approved: House Panel Rebuffs Challenge To Offshore-Oil-Leasing Ban |
| June 18 - Fiscal 1989 Agriculture Funding (chart) |
| June 18 - Reagan Proposals Ignored: House Approves $44.1 Billion In Spending for Agriculture |
| June 18 - Includes $1.2 Billion to Combat AIDS: House Passes $135.8 Billion Labor-HHS Bill |
| June 18 - Labor/HHS/Education Funding (chart) |
| June 18 - Judge Lifts a Barrier to North Trial |
| June 18 - Pentagon Procurement Scandal May Touch Hill |
| June 18 - Congress in Brief What's Ahead |
| June 18 - Congress in Brief: The Week's Highlights |
| June 18 - House Panel OKs Use of Mineral-Leasing Measure |
| June 18 - Panel OKs Bills on Waste-Reduction, Asbestos |
| June 18 - Senate OKs Statue for Women Vietnam Veterans |
| June 18 - Congress Clears Ban on Religious Vandalism |
| June 18 - Howard Baker Leaving White House Post |
| June 18 - Senate Clears Indian Housing Bill |
| June 18 - Senate Labor to Mark Up Minimum-Wage Bill |
| June 18 - Senate Passes Community Health Centers Bill |
| June 18 - Ruling Erases One Problem of U.S.-Canada Pact |
| June 18 - Senate Passes Earth-Drilling, Biotech Bills |
| June 18 - Senate Passes NSF Reauthorization |
| June 18 - Senate Passes Renewal of Organ-Donor Programs |
| June 25 - Experts Skeptical of Congress' Anti-Drug Effort |
| June 25 - GOP Fighting for Capital Punishment: House Anti-Drug Bill Begins to Take Shape |
| June 25 - Anti-Takeover Bill Pulled From Senate Floor |
| June 25 - Is What's Good for Raiders Good for Country? |
| June 25 - Several Breaks Extended Through 1990: Tax Panel Tries to Keep Corrections Bill Trim |
| June 25 - Lenders Must Reveal Terms: Limits for Home-Equity Loans OK'd by House |
| June 25 - Trade Bill Hangs in Balance: Senate Debates Plant-Closing Bill As Republicans Try to Amend It |
| June 25 - Fines to Aid L'Ambiance Plaza Victims |
| June 25 - Senate Labor Begins Minimum-Wage Markup |
| June 25 - Competition vs. Careful Scrutiny: Scandal Highlights Dilemma Of Defense Purchasing Process |
| June 25 - Base-Closing Proposal Faces a Hard Route |
| June 25 - Reagan's Policies Repudiated Anew: Conferees Agree on Major Arms Control Issues |
| June 25 - Senate Panel Approves Funding Bill |
| June 25 - House Votes Defense Appropriations (chart) |
| June 25 - Clear Sailing Forecast for Fair-Housing Bill |
| June 25 - Court Urged to Uphold Landmark Decision |
| June 25 - PLO Officials Barred as Terrorists: Panel Approves Tighter Limits For the Exclusion of Foreigners |
| June 25 - AIDS-Testing Bill OK'd, Minus Anti-Bias Clause |
| June 25 - Committee Approves AIDS Research Bill |
| June 25 - Panel Approves Bill on Alcohol, Drug Abuse |
| June 25 - Health Notes: Tougher Medical-Device Oversight Approved |
| June 25 - Ethics at Issue in Two House Races in Georgia |
| June 25 - Georgia House Candidates (chart) |
| June 25 - At Platform Committee Hearings: Democrats Hope to Carry Mackinac Mood to Denver |
| June 25 - New Member Profile: L. F. Payne, D-Va. 5 |
| June 25 - Special Tennessee Election to Be Set |
| June 25 - Salvador-Aid Issue Re-Emerges in Senate Panel |
| June 25 - Hill Members Raise Questions Over Sale of Warplanes to Kuwait |
| June 25 - Development Bank Funds: Cloudy Prospects |
| June 25 - Shultz to Visit Central America |
| June 25 - GOP Fails to Expand President's Discretion: House Foreign Affairs Panel Approves Covert-Action Bill |
| June 25 - Judge Lets Iran-Contra Case Proceed |
| June 25 - Congress Readies Emergency Drought Measures |
| June 25 - AGRICULTURAL NOTES: House Panel Advances Food-Stamp Bill |
| June 25 - AGRICULTURE NOTES: Rural-Development Measure Stalled |
| June 25 - Last-Minute Effort Blocks Pesticide Amendment |
| June 25 - ENERGY/ENVIRONMENT NOTES New Jersey Wins a Round in Sludge War |
| June 25 - ENERGY/ENVIRONMENT NOTES: Great Smoky National Park Bill Stalled |
| June 25 - War Declared Over Report-Language Issue |
| June 25 - Conferees Agree on Energy and Water Funding |
| June 25 - UDAG Bites the Dust: Space Station Survives Money-Tight HUD Bills |
| June 25 - Fiscal 1989 HUD/Agency Funds (chart) |
| June 25 - Pay Raise Included for Federal Workers: Senate Weighs Treasury-Postal Funding Bill |
| June 25 - Turf Fight Surfaces Over House Rule: $10.6 Billion OK'd for Transportation Programs |
| June 25 - Panel Blocks Full Abortion Ban for D.C. |
| June 25 - Dispute Over 'Scoring': Oil-Leasing Controversy Dogs Interior Bill |
| June 25 - Dispute Over CCC Funding: House, Senate at Odds on Agriculture Spending |
| June 25 - Fiscal 1989 Agriculture Funding (chart) |
| June 25 - Abortion Language Brings Veto Threat: Senate Committee Approves Labor-HHS Funding Measure |
| June 25 - Labor/HHS/Education Funding (chart) |
| June 25 - House Votes to Take Postal Service off Budget |
| June 25 - Panel Approves World War II Memorial |
| June 25 - Difficult Conference Likely on Welfare Bill |
| June 25 - Major Provisions of Senate-Passed Welfare Bill |
| June 25 - Text of Press Conference: Reagan Meets with the Press At Toronto Economic Summit |
| June 25 - Congress in Brief The Week's Highlights |
| June 25 - Congress in Brief What's Ahead |
| June 25 - Drought-Relief Measure Approved |
| June 25 - Forecast Improves for 1988, but Not 1989 |
| June 25 - House OKs S and L Moratorium |
| June 25 - Bills on Drugs, Handicapped Win Approval |
| June 25 - House Committee Approves Funds for Homeless |
| June 25 - Panel OKs Bill on Sexually Transmitted Diseases |
| June 25 - Panel OKs Record-Rental Ban, Help for Victims |
| June 25 - Kansas Incumbents Appear Strong |
| June 25 - Massachusetts Races Offer Little Excitement |
| June 25 - Primary Field Set in Wyoming |
