July 4 - From the Editor |
July 4 - BACK TO WORK: As Cheering Dies Down, Clinton's Trip Is Judged 'Disappointing' by Republicans |
July 4 - A Managed Care Plan With Little Appeal |
July 4 - IMPACT OF COURT RULING: Demise of Line-Item Veto Leaves Projects in Limbo |
July 4 - What's Ahead |
July 4 - CONGRESSIONAL AFFAIRS: Bucking Up: Many Democrats Thrive After Shock of '94 |
July 4 - Gephardt Broadens His Reach |
July 4 - Daschle Preaches the Gospel of Unity |
July 4 - Gephardt Still Raking In the Money -- With an Eye Toward Presidential Race |
July 4 - REGULATION: When Congress Hedges, How Far Can an Agency Go? |
July 4 - CONGRESSIONAL AFFAIRS: DeLay: A Pugilist Discovers The Demands of Governing |
July 4 - POLITICS: Parties Appeal Judge's Ruling On Issue Ads |
July 4 - FINANCE: Plan To Expand FHA Mortgages Finds a Haven in the House |
July 4 - HEALTH: Association of Health Plans Steps Up Effort To Discredit Managed Care Legislation |
July 4 - Chart: Treasury-Postal Service Spending |
July 4 - Chart: VA-HUD-Independent Agencies Spending |
July 4 - Chart: Interior Spending |
July 4 - FOREIGN AFFAIRS: Can Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty Put Nuclear Genie Back in Bottle? |
July 4 - Correction |
July 4 - DEFENSE: Congress To Be Consulted On Whether To Inter Another 'Unknown' Vietnam Veteran |
July 4 - Chart: Status of Major Legislation 105th Congress -- Second Session |
July 4 - Chart: Status of Appropriations Fiscal 1999 |
July 4 - Chart: Alabama Gubernatorial Primary Results |
July 11 - From the Editor |
July 11 - Chart: Early Primary Turnout |
July 11 - LESSONS IN DEMOCRACY: Just When You Thought It Was Dead, Immigration Program Leaps Back to Life |
July 11 - For GOP, Clinton's Steps In China Were Missteps |
July 11 - SHOP TALK: Lott and Daschle -- Men of Few Words |
July 11 - This Week in Congress |
July 11 - POLITICS: Reaction to Starr's Report: Which Way Will It Swing? |
July 11 - POLITICS: Senate Hopefuls' Trial by Fire |
July 11 - Chart: Outlook Brightens For Senate GOP |
July 11 - Chart: Senate Minority Hopes To Limit Losses |
July 11 - Chart: Departing the Hill |
July 11 - POLITICS: Putting a Dent in the GOP |
July 11 - POLITICS: California, the Coveted Prize |
July 11 - Chart: GOP Aiming To Keep Its Edge |
July 11 - Chart: Democrats Struggling to Hold Ground |
July 11 - POLITICS: Census: A Political Calculation |
July 11 - Up in Smoke |
July 11 - Chart: Census Cost and Population |
July 11 - APPROPRIATIONS: Amtrak a Winner as Senate Subcommittee Approves $47.5 Billion Transportation Bill |
July 11 - APPROPRIATIONS: Surprise Health Care Rider Added to VA-HUD Bill Leaves Spending in Limbo |
July 11 - BANKING: Old Argument Stalls Effort To Mend Fences |
July 11 - Bumpers' Last Charge |
July 11 - REGULATION: Latest Senate Vote Idles Republican Hopes For Product Liability Legislation |
July 11 - TRANSPORTATION: Plan for Longer Flights From D.C. Criticized as Members' Perk, Praised as Pro-Competition |
July 11 - EDUCATION: Doubts About Bank Subsidies By Administration Cloud Higher Education Reauthorization |
July 11 - LAW & JUDICIARY: Crime Victims Amendment Has Steadfast Support, But Little Chance of Floor Time |
July 11 - Congress Calls For Tighter Restrictions On Encryption |
July 11 - Identity Theft Measure Sails Through Senate Panel |
July 11 - IRS Overhaul On Its Way To President |
July 11 - Spare Senate Panel Attendance Slows Abortion Amendment |
July 11 - FOREIGN AFFAIRS: Probes of Chinese Missile Technology Focus on Satellite Export Rules |
July 11 - Satellite Sanctions on China Have History of Inconsistency |
July 11 - FOREIGN AFFAIRS: Clinton Vietnam Policy Draws Critics |
July 11 - FOREIGN AFFAIRS: Senate Lifts Sanctions for Farm Exports |
July 11 - What the Highway Bill Does |
July 11 - Chart: Status of Appropriations Fiscal 1999 |
July 18 - HEALTH: FDA's Drug Approval Process Under a Microscope Again |
July 18 - From the Editor |
July 18 - When Is a Treaty Not a Treaty? |
July 18 - LESSONS IN DEMOCRACY: Ex-Minority Gadfly Supports GOP Turnabout |
July 18 - This Week in Congress |
July 18 - LAW & JUDICIARY: Who's in Charge When Terror Strikes? |
July 18 - Postponement at a Price? |
July 18 - CONGRESSIONAL AFFAIRS: Lots of Inertia, Little Lawmaking As Election '98 Approaches |
July 18 - N.C. Race Measures Marketability Of Patients' Rights Issue |
July 18 - BUDGET: Even Brighter Budget Forecast Renews GOP's Hope for Tax Cuts |
July 18 - CAMPAIGN FINANCE: Legal Maneuvers Over Issue Ads Steal Spotlight From Congress' Ongoing Campaign Finance Debate |
July 18 - POLITICS: Race Overshadows Ideology In Republican Primary For Georgia House Seat |
July 18 - HEALTH: Congress Tries To Find a Remedy For the Common Cause |
July 18 - Chart: Comparing the Bills |
July 18 - APPROPRIATIONS: Chafing Under Constraints Of New Transportation Law, Appropriators Face Hard Choices |
July 18 - TRANSPORTATION: FAA Measure Advances, Burdened With Plans To Add Flights at Crowded Airports |
July 18 - APPROPRIATIONS: Labor-HHS Bill Is Loaded With Hot-Button Issues |
July 18 - Chart: Labor-HHS-Education Spending |
July 18 - APPROPRIATIONS: Farmers' Woes Produce Variety Of Possible Solutions as Senate Passes Agriculture Bill |
July 18 - APPROPRIATIONS: Decision on Census Money Provides a Sample Of the Brinksmanship Ahead |
July 18 - Property Rights Proponents Concede Defeat This Year But Say Victory Is in Sight |
July 18 - SOCIAL POLICY: GOP Leaders' Tougher Stand Against Homosexual Rights Concerns Some in Party |
July 18 - VETERANS AFFAIRS: Senate Moves Swiftly on VA-HUD; House Gets Caught Up in Debate Over Housing Overhaul |
July 18 - APPROPRIATIONS: House Members Shoot Holes In Treasury-Postal Bill |
July 18 - ABORTION: GOP Refuses To Tone Down Bill That Would Criminalize Abortion Aid to Minors |
July 18 - BANKING: House Clears Mortgage Insurance Bill |
July 18 - COMMERCE: Disaster Aid Legislation Hits Trouble |
July 18 - COMMERCE: House Commerce Approves Digital Copyright Protections, With Assurances for Lawful Use |
July 18 - REGULATION: Tobacco Issue Still Smolders Despite Evidence That Voters Have Other Priorities |
July 18 - Correction |
July 18 - TECHNOLOGY: 13 Companies Offer Proposal On Encryption |
July 18 - TECHNOLOGY: Clinton's Year 2000 Speech Heartens GOP |
July 18 - Clinton Expected To Sign Tropical Forest Protection Bill |
July 18 - Clinton Gives Up On Line-Item Veto Fight |
July 18 - Computer Security Proposal 'Falls Short,' Says Kyl |
July 18 - House Clears Bill To Ease Federal Licensing Extensions |
July 18 - Reauthorization Clears For National Science Foundation |
July 18 - FCC Under Further Scrutiny Over Universal Service |
July 18 - FOREIGN POLICY: Prospects Brighten for IMF Funds As GOP Looks To Boost Trade |
July 18 - FOREIGN POLICY: Pushed by Business Groups, Lawmakers Rush To Exempt Farm Exports From Sanctions |
July 18 - Clinton Avoids Veto Override By Vowing To Punish Russians For Aiding Iranian Military |
July 18 - FOREIGN OPERATIONS: Lott Intensifies Criticism Of China Policy as Democrats Denounce 'Political' Motives |
July 18 - Public Laws |
July 18 - Report Buoys Supporters of Anti-Missile System |
July 18 - Reserve Officers Testify Against Air Force Nominee |
July 18 - Chart: Commerce-Justice-State Spending |
July 25 - From the Editor |
July 25 - BEHIND THE SCENES: GOP Supports Drug Testing for Members, But Some Party Leaders Said To Oppose It |
July 25 - Capitol Incident Revives Security Issue |
July 25 - PUBLIC LIVES: While Hyde Hides, Hatch Opens Up |
July 25 - This Week in Congress |
July 25 - TECHNOLOGY: Who's Minding Whose Business on the Internet? |
July 25 - TRADE: On Tariff Bills, Businesses Can Write Their Own Ticket |
July 25 - On a Broader Front, Business Is Often Defeated by Its Competing Interests |
July 25 - BUDGET: Social Security Surplus Shaping Up As an Election Year Battleground |
July 25 - POLITICS: As Black Leaders Split With Democrats, Republicans Jump Into the Opening |
July 25 - APPROPRIATIONS: Senate Manages To Avoid Controversy on Spending Bill For Legislative Branch |
July 25 - CONGRESSIONAL AFFAIRS: Campaign Finance Debate Gathers Steam |
July 25 - POLITICS: Rep. Manton Of N.Y. 7th Will Retire |
July 25 - HEALTH: GOP's Managed Care Bill Rushes Through House |
July 25 - ENERGY: GOP Wants More Answers From Nominee Richardson On Nuclear Waste Policy |
July 25 - Health Care Correction |
July 25 - APPROPRIATIONS: Senate's Commerce-Justice Bill Attracts a Swarm of Amendments |
July 25 - APPROPRIATIONS: A Little Compromise Goes a Long Way In Interior Spending Debate |
July 25 - APPROPRIATIONS: Senate's Transportation Bill Leaves Plenty of Room For Dispute in Conference |
July 25 - APPROPRIATIONS: House Restricts Rulemaking on Global Warming |
July 25 - FINANCE: Securities Suits Bill Moves To Conference |
July 25 - SOCIAL POLICY: House Votes To Expand Child Nutrition Aid, Feed More Students |
July 25 - Chart: Treasury-Postal Service Spending |
July 25 - ABORTION: House Votes To Override Veto Of 'Partial-Birth' Ban, Setting Up Pre-Election Showdown in Senate |
July 25 - COMMERCE: Microsoft Again in Hot Seat After New Allegations Of Anti-Competitive Practices |
July 25 - APPROPRIATIONS: District of Columbia Bills Differ Over Transportation, Economic Development |
July 25 - EDUCATION: GOP Decries School Savings Account Veto |
July 25 - REGULATION: Electricity Deregulation Dead for '98 |
July 25 - IRS Overhaul Correction |
July 25 - LAW & JUDICIARY: Hyde Tries To Reverse Reno In Suicide Bill |
July 25 - TRADE: Africa Initiative, Other Trade Measures Overshadowed by 'Fast Track' Revival |
July 25 - Trade Bill: Not Just 'Fast Track' |
July 25 - FOREIGN AFFAIRS: Despite Postponed Markup, Senators Vow To Hold Vote On Religious Persecution Bill |
July 25 - APPROPRIATIONS: Armey, Livingston Go Toe-to-Toe Over $18 Billion Package for IMF |
July 25 - DEFENSE: 'Credibility and Trust' at Issue In Senate Panel's Rejection Of Air Force Nominee |
July 25 - FOREIGN AFFAIRS: Bill Targets Iran's Nuclear Power Program |
July 25 - FOREIGN AFFAIRS: NATO Readies Strike Plans Against Serbia |
July 25 - House Panel Backs Protection For Whistleblowers |
July 25 - House Reiterates Commitment To Taiwan's Security |
July 25 - Lott Signals Demise of Hormel's Ambassadorial Nomination |
July 25 - TRADE: Normal Trade With China Wins Approval |
July 25 - Chart: Primary Results |
July 25 - Public Laws |
July 25 - Chart: Status of Major Legislation |
July 25 - Chart: Status of Appropriations Fiscal 1999 |