June 5 - The Week Ahead |
June 5 - Still Climbing Mt. Yucca |
June 5 - WHAT GOES AROUND. . .: Discharge Petitions: Weak but Useful |
June 5 - Stumbles on the Way to the Floor |
June 5 - CONGRESSIONAL AFFAIRS: Tom DeLay: 'The Hammer' That Drives the House GOP |
June 5 - The DeLay File |
June 5 - Armey Finds Rehabilitation On the House Floor |
June 5 - Chart: House GOP Leadership Fundraising -- DeLay's Rise |
June 5 - BANKING AND FINANCE: Bankruptcy's Platinum Issue: Are Credit Cards To Blame? |
June 5 - Correction: Financial services |
June 5 - TAXES: Picked-Over Code Yields Little As Tax Writers Hunt for Offsets |
June 5 - David Vitter, R-La. (1) |
June 5 - HEALTH: House Republican Pushes Measure To Bar Change in Organ Allocations |
June 5 - GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS: Census Bureau Seeks Another $1.7 Billion |
June 5 - LAW & JUDICIARY: House GOP Goes Own Way On Crime Bill |
June 5 - FOREIGN AFFAIRS: Lawmakers Await Kosovo Pact Details And Signs of Serbian Compliance |
June 5 - FOREIGN AFFAIRS: Republicans Face Challenge On China Trade Policy: Balance Security, Economics |
June 12 - What's Ahead |
June 12 - From the Publisher |
June 12 - ADVISE AND RESENT: No-Holds-Barred Fight Over Nominations Less Apocalyptic Than It Seems |
June 12 - Judicial Bypass |
June 12 - SMOKE & MIRRORS: Are Congress and the FCC on the Same Wavelength? |
June 12 - The Coburn Effect |
June 12 - TECHNOLOGY: High Tech Swarms the Hill As CEOs Turn Lobbyists |
June 12 - Tech Bills in the Works |
June 12 - Chart: High-Tech Industry Scorecard |
June 12 - Inside the Industry's Lobbying Hard Drive |
June 12 - SOCIAL POLICY: Is Age of Turmoil Ending For Senior Citizens' Programs? |
June 12 - APPROPRIATIONS: GOP's Tweaked Budget Plan Is Still Short on Workability |
June 12 - Hastert's Appeal for Unity Defuses Budgetary Crisis -- For Now |
June 12 - Senate Prepares To Vote On Social Security Lockbox That Echoes Existing Rules |
June 12 - APPROPRIATIONS: House Holds Line on Expenses In a Move GOP Calls Responsible But Democrats See as Betrayal |
June 12 - LAW & JUDICIARY: Hastert's Gun Control Package Faces Fusillade of Criticism from Both Parties |
June 12 - Chart: Gun Control Provisions Compared |
June 12 - APPROPRIATIONS: House Passes Agriculture Bill After Coburn Gets $103 Million Cut |
June 12 - Chart: Agriculture Spending Highlights |
June 12 - APPROPRIATIONS: Commerce-Justice-State Bill Runs Smoothly Through Panels But Could Slip on Senate Floor |
June 12 - BANKING & FINANCE: Industry Prepares for Floor Fight Against Privacy Protections In House Financial Services Bill |
June 12 - BANKING: Republicans Fault Clinton For Long-Running Vacancy On Federal Reserve Board |
June 12 - TECHNOLOGY: Senate Poised To Pass Compromise Y2K Measure; Hatch Discounts Veto Threat |
June 12 - APPROPRIATIONS: Transportation Bill Heads to House Floor, With Airports a Prime Target for Cuts |
June 12 - Chart: Transportation Spending Highlights |
June 12 - SOCIAL SECURITY: Archer Mounts Last-Ditch Effort To Overcome Political Inertia On Social Security Overhaul |
June 12 - Administration Defends Pace Of Highway Law Implementation |
June 12 - Probe of Florida's Brown Opens |
June 12 - Superfund Compromise Wins Subcommittee Approval |
June 12 - FOREIGN AFFAIRS: Congress Weighs Next Kosovo Move With a Tight Hold on Purse Strings |
June 12 - FOREIGN AFFAIRS: House Takes a Step To Strengthen Protection of Defense Technology |
June 12 - Warnings of a Backlash |
June 12 - DEFENSE: Republicans' Unease With Clinton Marks House Passage of Defense Bill |
June 12 - DEFENSE: Senate-Passed Defense Spending Bill Provides $4 Billion for Pet Projects |
June 12 - CONGRESSIONAL AFFAIRS: Pre-Election Maneuvering Clouds Outlook for Nominees To Treasury, Ambassadorial Posts |
June 12 - TRADE: Ways and Means Moves Bills To Boost Caribbean Basin, Sub-Saharan Africa Trade |
June 12 - TRADE: Bill To Waive Certain Duties Clears House |
June 12 - TRADE: Panel Approves Bill To Limit Food Embargoes |
June 12 - APPROPRIATIONS: Senate Military Construction Bill Advances |
June 12 - Gilman Criticizes North Korea Aid |
June 19 - What's Ahead |
June 19 - HOT SEATS: Class of '94 Grapples With the Gavel |
June 19 - Quotes of the Week |
June 19 - TILTING AT WINDMILLS: Independent Senators |
June 19 - TROUBLE WITH A CAPITAL G: Dreier Steers Gun Bill Around Rules Pitfalls |
June 19 - LAW & JUDICIARY: Beyond Guns and Violence: A Battle for House Control |
June 19 - Democrats' Frantic Maneuvering Ultimately Comes To Naught |
June 19 - Milestones in Gun Control |
June 19 - ENVIRONMENT: Bills To Conserve Open Land Take Tentative Root on Hill |
June 19 - CONGRESSIONAL AFFAIRS: Senate's Serenity May Not Last In the Face of Budget Caps |
June 19 - POLITICS: Several Term Limit Supporters Recant Vows To Leave House, Saying Their Work Is Not Yet Done |
June 19 - BUDGET: Senate Remains at an Impasse Over Social Security Lockbox As Votes To Spend Surplus Continue |
June 19 - COMMERCE: Senate Passes Loan Subsidies For Steel Companies, Some Oil and Gas Producers |
June 19 - Chart: Commerce-Justice-State Spending |
June 19 - BUDGET: Overhauling the Budget Process Promises Pitched Turf Wars Among Committees, Chambers |
June 19 - APPROPRIATIONS: Legislative Spending Bill Sets Fast Pace |
June 19 - Chart: Legislative Branch Spending Highlights |
June 19 - HEALTH: Managed Care Legislation a Year Later: Republicans Stare Back at the Future |
June 19 - TECHNOLOGY: Failure To Win Veto-Proof Senate Majority Tempers GOP's Triumph on Y2K Bill |
June 19 - Chart: Comparison of Senate, House Versions Of Y2K Legislation |
June 19 - FINANCE: Summers Faces Tough Questions On Taxes and Monetary Policy, But Confirmation Appears Secure |
June 19 - SOCIAL POLICY: House Is Left To Find Offsets As Senate Passes Bill Expanding Health Benefits for Working Disabled |
June 19 - SOCIAL POLICY: Speaker Showcases Support For Archer's Effort To Craft Social Security Compromise |
June 19 - TRANSPORTATION: Aviation Trust Fund Fight Shifts to Senate As Shuster's Plan Wins in House |
June 19 - APPROPRIATIONS: Senate Passes Energy-Water Bill Tilted Toward Defense Programs; House May Take Different Tack |
June 19 - Chart: Energy and Water Bill Highlights |
June 19 - ENVIRONMENT: Senate's On-Site Proposal Would Keep Nuclear Waste Out of Nevada -- for Now |
June 19 - HEALTH: Senate Panel Again Fails To Reach Compromise On Medical Privacy Bill |
June 19 - COMMERCE: Barton Calls for Action On Electricity Deregulation Despite Daunting Problems |
June 19 - COMMERCE: Encryption Bill OK'd; Security Still an Issue |
June 19 - COMMERCE: Web Gambling Is the Target Of Senate Bill |
June 19 - APPROPRIATIONS: Senate Prepares for Struggles Over Farm Aid, Dairy Policy As Agriculture Bill Heads to Floor |
June 19 - FOREIGN POLICY: House Passes Agriculture Sanctions Bill |
June 19 - Airlines Pledge To Improve Service |
June 19 - Hatch's Impasse With Clinton On Nominations Seems Over |
June 19 - Retooled Assisted-Suicide Bill Wins Over Some Health Officials |
June 19 - DEFENSE: Proposal for a Nuclear Security Agency Gains Momentum With Lawmakers |
June 19 - NOMINATION: Holbrooke Runs Helms' Gantlet In Hearing on U.N. Nomination, Leaving Mixed Impressions |
June 19 - FOREIGN AFFAIRS: U.N. Debt Deal May Ease Way For State Authorization in Senate; Abortion Issue Revived in House |
June 19 - APPROPRIATIONS: Foreign Aid Bill Slashes Money For Former Soviet States To Fund Balkan Reconstruction |
June 19 - TRADE: Senate Panel Moves Alternative To Steel Import Quota Bill; Roth Vows To Push Fast Track |
June 19 - APPROPRIATIONS: Senate Military Construction Funding Passes |
June 19 - Chart: Military Construction Spending Highlights |
June 19 - Chart: Defense Spending Highlights |
June 19 - Chart: Bills To Watch 106th Congress -- First Session |
June 19 - Chart: Status of Appropriations Fiscal 2000 |
June 26 - TRADE: Textile Industry Torn Over Survival Strategy |
June 26 - What's Ahead |
June 26 - IN THE MONEY: What To Do With a Treasury Brimming With Political Gold? |
June 26 - 'IF NOTHING MOVES, NOTHING MOVES': Lott Seeks a Path Through Legislative Minefield |
June 26 - POLITICAL ACTION: In the Majority: It Pays |
June 26 - Uncommon Honor |
June 26 - Influential Voices in the Debate |
June 26 - Free Trade Transforms Textile Country Along South Carolina's 'Autobahn' |
June 26 - Chart: Trade Bills |
June 26 - LAW & JUDICIARY: Who Polices Politicians After Counsel Law Expires? |
June 26 - LAW & JUDICIARY: Latest Supreme Court Rulings Reinforce the Federalist Trend |
June 26 - BUDGET: House Revamp of Budget Process Meets Discord at the Starting Line |
June 26 - APPROPRIATIONS: Modestly Productive Week Brings Appropriators Closer To Day of Reckoning With Caps |
June 26 - LAW & JUDICIARY: House Again Sends Senate Constitutional Amendment To Outlaw Flag Desecration |
June 26 - AGRICULTURE: Lawmakers Jostle for Advantage In Dairy Policy Debate |
June 26 - APPROPRIATIONS: Managed Care Initiative Slows Senate Consideration Of Agriculture Spending Bill |
June 26 - Chart: Agriculture Spending Highlights |
June 26 - TECHNOLOGY: GOP Sits Down With White House After Businesses' Plea To Avert 'Catastrophe' on Y2K Liability |
June 26 - Correction: Juvenile Crime |
June 26 - LAW & JUDICIARY: With Crime Bill Ready for Conference, Gun Control Issue Still Hovers And Democrats Try To Regroup |
June 26 - APPROPRIATIONS: House Transportation Bill Heads for Senate Without Money for Air Traffic Controllers |
June 26 - Chart: Transportation Spending Highlights |
June 26 - HEALTH: Democrats Vie With GOP For Voters' Allegiance Under 'Patients' Rights' Banner |
June 26 - Coverage for Drugs Urged |
June 26 - BANKING & FINANCE: Financial Services Overhaul Bill Heads for House Floor |
June 26 - Chart: Financial Services Bills Compared |
June 26 - BANKING & FINANCE: Senate Likely To Confirm Summers |
June 26 - LAW & JUDICIARY: House Backs Hyde's Effort, Passing Bill To Curb Abuse In Federal Property Seizures |
June 26 - EDUCATION: GOP Leaders Push To Convert $13 Billion in Education Aid Into Block Grants to States |
June 26 - SOCIAL POLICY: Panel Votes To Criminalize Aid to Minors in Evading Abortion Notification Laws |
June 26 - TECHNOLOGY: Encryption Bill Approved As Stevens Appeals for Caution In Era of 'Cyber-Warfare' |
June 26 - APPROPRIATIONS: Senate Treasury-Postal Bill Defends Intellectual Property, Lets Hill Pay Raise Stand |
June 26 - APPROPRIATIONS: Senate's Interior Spending Bill Easily Adheres to Budget Limits, Blocks Clinton's Clean Air Order |
June 26 - APPROPRIATIONS: Tax Issue, Social Policy Riders May Ensnarl D.C. Spending Bill Despite Panel's Quick Approval |
June 26 - SOCIAL POLICY: House Votes To Expand Aid To Combat Problems of Youths As They Move Off Foster Care |
June 26 - LAW & JUDICIARY: Religious Protection Bill Moves Forward |
June 26 - TECHNOLOGY: Senate Panel Approves Internet Bills |
June 26 - 'Everyday Maladies' Excluded From Disabilities Act |
June 26 - Softer 'Passenger Rights' Bill Moves |
June 26 - Liability-Sharing Bill Approved To Help Space Launch Industry |
June 26 - Senate Votes To Delay Release Of Chemical Accident Scenarios |
June 26 - DEFENSE: Plan for New Agency Gains Steam Over Richardson's Objections |
June 26 - FOREIGN AFFAIRS: Sarbanes Loses Solitary Battle Against 'Burdensome' Conditions For Paying Debt to United Nations |
June 26 - TRADE: Senate Panel Approves Trade Bills Benefiting Africa and Caribbean;Textiles May Prove Contentious |
June 26 - TRADE: White House, Farm Groups Stave Off Senate Vote On Steel Import Quotas |
June 26 - DEFENSE: Lawmakers Urge Armed Forces To Focus on High-Tech Future |
June 26 - Bill Would Spur Development In Former Soviet Bloc Nations |
June 26 - Holbrooke Nomination Finally Seeing Green Lights in Senate |
June 26 - Yeltsin Agrees To Reopen ABM Treaty |
June 26 - Chart: Status of Appropriations Fiscal 2000 |
June 26 - Chart: Bills To Watch |