February 4 - Congress Wavering on 51 Percent Salary Hike |
February 4 - Speaker's Survey (chart) |
February 4 - Supporting Two Homes on $89,500: Members Are Looking Hard at Family Finances |
February 4 - Members Face Special Costs and Perquisites |
February 4 - Voters Seldom Retaliate: Raising Members' Pay: A 200-Year Dilemma |
February 4 - Webster Left on His Own |
February 4 - Pay Raise History (chart) |
February 4 - New Interest in Old Idea of Pay-Raise Delay |
February 4 - Complex Tax Breaks Drive Up Cost of Thrift Deals |
February 4 - The Week's Events |
February 4 - BrainDead to Lazarus: Buying a Sick Thrift |
February 4 - Lazarus S and L (chart) |
February 4 - Members Look at Dividends, Capital Gains: Bias Toward Debt in Tax Code |
February 4 - Health Care Funding Tops Veterans' Agenda |
February 4 - Who Gets Treated? Answer Is Categorical |
February 4 - Broad Plans to Revise Health Insurance Offered |
February 4 - Members Propose Medicaid Changes |
February 4 - Questions of Conduct Delay Vote on Tower |
February 4 - Wright Shelves Covert-Action Notice Bill |
February 4 - Publicized Hill Hearings Make Selection Tough: North Trial Opens, With Constraints on Jurors |
February 4 - Rep. Mazzoli Loses Immigration Chairmanship |
February 4 - Judge Wants Charges Dismissed: Special Senate Committee Likely to Try Hastings Case |
February 4 - Ruling on Immigrants Due Feb. 20 |
February 4 - Rostenkowski's Pledge Is Limited: Some Lobby Groups Still Fret Over Mortgage-Interest Break |
February 4 - FCC's Patrick Moves to Appease Lawmakers |
February 4 - For Bush's Cabinet, Unanimity and Discord |
February 4 - Committee Assignments for the 101st Congress |
February 4 - House Committees |
February 4 - CBO Sees $120 Billion Deficit With Reagan Budget |
February 4 - Congress in Brief: The Week's Highlights |
February 4 - Congress in Brief: What's Ahead |
February 4 - Hollings Eases Opposition on Product Liability |
February 4 - Judge Starr Named Solicitor General |
February 4 - Members Ask Bush to Boost Refugee Quotas |
February 4 - Brown Assured of DNC Chairmanship |
February 4 - Independent-FAA Plan Gains Key Support |
February 4 - New Parental-Leave Bills Introduced |
February 4 - Prosecutor Investigates Charges Against Lukens |
February 11 - Bush Sets Course With $1.16 Trillion Budget |
February 11 - Outlays by Budget Function (chart) |
February 11 - Bush's Priority Spending Initiatives (chart) |
February 11 - Budget and Deficit Targets (chart) |
February 11 - Capital Gains Rate Change, Defense Freeze: Highlights of President Bush's Budget Proposal |
February 11 - Bush's Thrift Plan Greeted With Caution on Hill |
February 11 - President's Plan to Overhaul the FSLIC Differs From Those of Bank Regulators, Industry Groups |
February 11 - Projected 11-Year Cost of Savings and Loan Bailout (chart) |
February 11 - Financial Dealings Examined: Vote on Nomination of Tower Delayed by New Allegations |
February 11 - DNC Taps Brown; He Pledges Independence |
February 11 - Pay Raise Is Killed, but the Headaches Persist |
February 11 - Opponents Surprised at How Quickly They Won: How the Pay-Raise Strategy Came Unraveled |
February 11 - Debate on Congressional Pay Raise |
February 11 - Angola Pact Poses Policy Challenges for Bush |
February 11 - The Angola-Namibia Accord: A Timetable |
February 11 - Panel Suggests an Overhaul: Foreign Aid System Criticized As Cumbersome, Ineffective |
February 11 - Secret Documents at Issue: Justice Department Tries to Delay North Trial |
February 11 - Groundwork for Consultation: President, Hill Leaders Meet With an Eye to Bipartisanship |
February 11 - Soviets Completing Afghan Pullout |
February 11 - House Panel Hears Costs of Nuclear Cleanup |
February 11 - Bush's Address to Congress: President's Budget Proposals: Few Specifics, No New Taxes |
February 11 - Wright, Bentsen Respond: Democrats Skeptical of Bush, But Offer Cooperative Spirit |
February 11 - Text of Presidential News Conference: Bush News Conference Focus Is on S and L Crisis, Bailout Plan |
February 11 - Aid Sought to Cope With Central American Influx |
February 11 - Bill Introduced to Revise Visa Quotas |
February 11 - Congress in Brief: The Week's Highlights |
February 11 - Congress in Brief: What's Ahead |
February 11 - Rostenkowski Says He Won't Repeal Benefit Rules |
February 11 - Yeutter Confirmed as Agriculture Secretary |
February 18 - WHAT'S AHEAD: Thrift Industry Crisis Tops Hill Agenda |
February 18 - AIPAC Working to Shore Up Its Clout With Congress |
February 18 - Rising Costs and New Facilities Put Spotlight on Free Mail |
February 18 - Bush Faces Powerful Foes As Bailout Battle Nears |
February 18 - Key Thrift Industry Fears |
February 18 - A History of the Thrift Industry: The 1800s to the Current Crisis |
February 18 - Bush's Unorthodox Blueprint Puts Congress in a Box |
February 18 - Bush's 1990 Proposed Receipts (chart) |
February 18 - SECTION NOTES |
February 18 - Witnesses Tell Senate Panel About Indian Abuses |
February 18 - A 'Front' Company Gives $250,000 in 'Gifts' |
February 18 - Paying $33 Million for a $26 Million Ranch |
February 18 - Lawmakers to Weigh Farm Bill Amid Budget, Trade Fears |
February 18 - Groundwater: Conservationist vs. Farmer |
February 18 - Advocates of RICO Revision Gird for Third Try |
February 18 - Civil RICO Cases in the Federal Courts (chart) |
February 18 - Criminal RICO Unlikely to Change |
February 18 - Congress Shifts Its Attention To the Working Poor |
February 18 - Earned-Income and Dependent-Care |
February 18 - EDUCATION: Hill, Administration May Clash Over Student-Loan Defaults |
February 18 - California Loan-Servicing Mess Shakes Banks, Legislators |
February 18 - Will Bush-Hill Honeymoon Bring Bipartisanship? |
February 18 - The Man Who Showed Politicians the Water's Edge |
February 18 - Bush Era Brings Uncertainty To the Liberal Coalition |
February 18 - IRAN-CONTRA: Jurors Will Take Center Stage When North Trial Proceeds |
February 18 - AFGHANISTAN: Soviets Go Home, Conflict Goes On |
February 18 - NICARAGUA: Plan to Disarm the Contras Revives Policy Debate |
February 18 - Democrats Search for Clues To Regain White House |
February 18 - The Democratic Breakthroughs: First Time Since '64 |
February 18 - 1988 Presidential Vote: (Democratic and Republican Building Blocks) |
February 18 - ALABAMA: |
February 18 - THE SENATE: Armstrong Decision to Retire Starts Colorado Scramble |
February 18 - VIRGINIA: Rep. Parris Joins Governor's Race |
February 18 - CQ Roundtable: Pay Flap May Signal A Wave of Reform |
February 25 - WHAT'S AHEAD Ethics Panel to Study Findings on Wright |
February 25 - Report on Speaker Wright Sets Scene for Ruckus |
February 25 - ETHICS LAWS: Panel to Back Honoraria Ban |
February 25 - ETHICS: Wright Inquiry Turns Spotlight On Bastion of Anonymity |
February 25 - Scandals Begat Panel |
February 25 - Bush's Capital Gains Plan Revives Old Debate |
February 25 - Capital Gains Tax Rates (chart) |
February 25 - Revenue Effects of Bush's Proposal (chart) |
February 25 - 1989 Economic Projections (chart) |
February 25 - THE ECONOMY: Fed Warning On Inflation |
February 25 - Darman Shakes Off Requests For Details on Bush Plan |
February 25 - Deficit Panel to Close Up Shop |
February 25 - Congress Gets First Look At Bush Bailout Bill |
February 25 - Accounting for the FSLIC Bailout (chart) |
February 25 - APPROPRIATIONS: Bush to Request $2.4 Billion In New FY '89 Spending |
February 25 - TAXES: House Subcommittee Seeking Simpler, Fewer Penalties |
February 25 - Baby Bells Lobby for Chance To Offer New Services |
February 25 - Statistical Portrait of the Baby Bells |
February 25 - ENERGY/ENVIRONMENT: Watkins: New Management, Tighter Controls at DOE |
February 25 - NUCLEAR WASTE: Spratt Discloses DOE Budget Plan |
February 25 - AGRICULTURE: Cotton Program's Flaws Studied |
February 25 - FUTURES MARKETS: Panel Appraises Role of CFTC |
February 25 - Doctor Bills Are Next Target For Cost-Control Efforts |
February 25 - A Medicare Glossary |
February 25 - Physician Cost-Containment |
February 25 - HEALTH/HUMAN SERVICES: Sullivan Nomination OK'd 19-0 By Key Senate Committee |
February 25 - Hill Committees to Survey Situation at the Border |
February 25 - Hastings' Motion To Dismiss Charges |
February 25 - SECTION NOTES: Senate Judiciary Approves 'Whistleblower' Reward |
February 25 - Senate Panel Deals Bush His First Big Defeat |
February 25 - Tower Fight Slows the Bush Team |
February 25 - Jewish Exodus From Soviet Union (chart) |
February 25 - Revisiting Ban on High-Tech Trade |
February 25 - CENTRAL AMERICA: Hill Members See Policy Void In Bush Administration |
February 25 - 'Fair Pricing' for Arms |
February 25 - FOREIGN AID: Head of Agency Joins in Call For Changes in Programs |
February 25 - Jackson-Vanik: A History |
February 25 - IRAN-CONTRA: North Depicted as Liar, Patriot As Trial Gets Under Way |
February 25 - Summary of Indictment: United States v. Oliver North |
February 25 - THE HOUSE: Florida Democrats Rattled By Grant Jump to GOP |
February 25 - CALIFORNIA: Wilson Forsees Candidacy In 1990 Governor's Race |
February 25 - SECTION NOTES: 'Buz' Lukens Indicted In Case Involving Minor |
February 25 - SECTION NOTES: Brown to Run For Armstrong Seat |
February 25 - Bush News Conference Held To Unveil GOP Convert |
February 25 - Members of the 101st Congress, First Session Governors, Supreme Court, Cabinet-Rank Officers |
February 25 - CQ ROUNDTABLE: Brown and Atwater: Eyes on the Trophy |