March 4 - ON CAPITOL HILL: What's Ahead |
March 4 - TRADE: Agriculture Has Muscle In China Free-Trade Fight |
March 4 - TRADE: Reading the Tea Leaves |
March 4 - TRADE: When Markets Fail the Farm |
March 4 - FOREIGN AFFAIRS: Local Sanctions Echo Abroad |
March 4 - POLITICS: Republicans Scramble to Shore Up Pivotal Support Among Catholics |
March 4 - Backers Hope Presidential Race Confers Front-Burner Status On Campaign Finance Overhaul |
March 4 - BUDGET: Hoped-For Accord on Spending Proves Elusive, Dividing Chambers And Endangering Early Deadline |
March 4 - SOCIAL POLICY: Capitol Poised for Rare Feat: A Clean Social Security Bill |
March 4 - LAW JUDICIARY: 4-Year Impasse On Judgeship Appears Over |
March 4 - TRANSPORTATION: Deal on Use of Trust Fund Clears Way for Approval Of 3-Year FAA Reauthorization |
March 4 - ENERGY: Lawmakers Vent Anger at OPEC, Urge Use of Strategic Oil Reserve; Richardson Stresses Diplomacy |
March 4 - HEALTH: Managed-Care Conferees Begin Work With High Hopes, Tight Schedule, Deep Differences |
March 4 - Senate Votes to Expand Use Of Education Savings Accounts, But Bill Is Vulnerable to a Veto |
March 4 - TECHNOLOGY: Lawmakers, Industry Debate How to Tackle 'Cybercrime' Without Jeopardizing Privacy |
March 4 - COMMERCE: Governors Tell Senate Ban on Internet Taxes Is the Wrong Way to Go |
March 4 - INDUSTRY REGULATION: AOL-Time Warner Pledge To Open Up Cable Systems Leaves Senators With Doubts |
March 4 - AGRICULTURE: Shunning Lugar's Proposal, Senate Agriculture Approves Narrower Crop Insurance Bill |
March 4 - INDUSTRY REGULATION: Bliley Says He'll 'Push Hard' For Electric Deregulation Bill; Markup Yet to Be Announced |
March 4 - House Judiciary Approves Bill Authorizing Attorney General To Study Racial Profiling by Police |
March 4 - LABOR EMPLOYMENT: High-Tech Visa Debate Shifts to House |
March 4 - LAW JUDICIARY: Bill Would Curb Online Alcohol Sales |
March 4 - EDUCATION: Senate Education Markup Off to a Rancorous Start Over Issue of Block Grants |
March 4 - : Satellite Privatization Measure Is Passed by Senate |
March 4 - : Senate Passes Bill to Expand Biofuels Research |
March 4 - : Senate Stock Fee Bill Echoes House's |
March 4 - FOREIGN AFFAIRS: Hill Balks at Aid to Colombia In Supplemental Spending Bill |
March 4 - Members Praise Nominee For New Weapons Agency, Remain Critical of 'Dual-Hatting' |
March 4 - FOREIGN AFFAIRS: Helms, Others Put Conditions On Debt Relief |
March 4 - FOREIGN AFFAIRS: House Clears Sanctions on Iran Arms Aid |
March 4 - Lott: Export Bill Must Move to Floor |
March 4 - Senate Panel Subpoenas Former CIA Counsel O'Neil |
March 4 - Undersecretary, Oversight Panel Envisaged to Counter Terrorists |
March 11 - ON CAPITOL HILL: What's Ahead |
March 11 - HEALTH: GOP Looks to Nickles To Deliver on Patients' Rights |
March 11 - HEALTH: Massaging Managed Care |
March 11 - CONGRESSIONAL AFFAIRS: Grass Greener After Congress |
March 11 - LAW JUDICIARY: Longstanding Judicial Vacancies Revive 'Smaller Is Better' Crusade |
March 11 - LAW JUDICIARY: Senate Confirms Paez and Berzon To 9th Circuit After Years of Impasse |
March 11 - APPROPRIATIONS: GOP's Expensive Reply To Clinton Supplemental: Spend More -- Lots More |
March 11 - CONGRESSIONAL AFFAIRS: McCain's Senate Career Likely to Be Well Served By Time on the Hustings |
March 11 - POLITICS ELECTIONS: Parties Study Primary Results From California for Clues To Control of Next Congress |
March 11 - CONGRESSIONAL AFFAIRS: Rep. Bliley's Retirement Sets Up Tauzin-Oxley Contest For Commerce Chairmanship |
March 11 - LABOR EMPLOYMENT: House-Passed Wage and Tax Bill Heads Toward Another Thicket |
March 11 - TRANSPORTATION: FAA Reauthorization Measure Poised to Clear Despite Concern About Disparities in Funding |
March 11 - TRANSPORTATION: FAA Reauthorization Measure Poised to Clear Despite Concern About Disparities in Funding |
March 11 - ENERGY: GOP Hopes for Political Mileage From Proposal to Repeal Gas Tax Increase Backed by Gore |
March 11 - EDUCATION: Senate Panel's ESEA Rewrite Allows State Block Grants, Private School Vouchers |
March 11 - LAW JUDICIARY: Congress Urged to Do More To Combat Identity Theft And Ensure Victims' Rights |
March 11 - BANKING FINANCE: Leach Likes Administration's Money-Laundering Plan, but Gramm Wants a Less 'Dictatorial' Bill |
March 11 - LAW/JUDICIARY: Asbestos Bill's Racial Aspect Halts Progress |
March 11 - REGULATION: 'Takings' Bill Braces Rights Of Landowners |
March 11 - TECHNOLOGY: Rural Television Access Bill With Loan Enhancements Wins Senate Panel's Approval |
March 11 - IMMIGRATION: Foreign Tech Worker Bill Readied for Senate Floor; Kennedy Amendments Rejected |
March 11 - : Contempt Proceedings Begin After Hearing on Fetal Tissue |
March 11 - : Court Rejects 'Heritage Rivers' Suit |
March 11 - : House Clears Bill to Privatize Communications Satellite Market |
March 11 - : Prefab Housing Regulations Bill Advances in Senate |
March 11 - TRADE: A Trade Bill in China's Wake |
March 11 - TRADE: Urgent Push for China Trade Bill Now Likely to Start in Senate |
March 11 - DEFENSE: With Much of Surplus off Table, Defense Hawks Are Hard-Pressed To Pump Up Pentagon Budget |
March 11 - TRADE: 'Dual Use' Export Rewrite Quickly Stalls in Senate As Committees Squabble |
March 11 - : GAO Probes FBI Official's Actions In Wen Ho Lee Case |
March 11 - : Gramm Pushes for Changes at IMF |
March 11 - : New Tax Break May Be Offered To Counter WTO Export Ruling |
March 18 - ON CAPITOL HILL: What's Ahead |
March 18 - : Shuster's Last Hurrah? |
March 18 - : Still a Few Bumps Along Bill's Road |
March 18 - : Bush: Mugged by Reality |
March 18 - : Congress' Cabin Fever |
March 18 - FOREIGN AFFAIRS: Congress Embraces India As Pakistan's Influence Fades |
March 18 - FOREIGN AFFAIRS: Indian-Americans' Numbers, Affluence Are Translating Into Political Power |
March 18 - ENVIRONMENT: Clean Water: The Next Wave |
March 18 - BUDGET: Rebellion of a Few May Stymie Republican Leaders' Budget Plans |
March 18 - Gun Laws Gain Prominence In Campaigns as Democrats Seek To Regain Control of Congress |
March 18 - ENERGY: High-Priced Oil Heats Up Petroleum Reserve Debate |
March 18 - TRANSPORTATION: House Clears Shuster-Driven Bill Funding Billions in Upgrades For Airports, Air-Traffic Control |
March 18 - LAW JUDICIARY: House Panel Approves Bill To Federalize Asbestos Cases, But Floor Action Is Unlikely |
March 18 - LAW JUDICIARY: Private Property Rights Bill Passes in House Despite Democrats' Objections to 'Federalization' |
March 18 - TELECOMMUNICATIONS: Audits Give Panel Doubts About USDA's Ability to Manage Rural TV Subsidy Program |
March 18 - BANKING: Leaders Will Try to Disentangle Bankruptcy Overhaul From Minimum Wage and Tax Package |
March 18 - LAW JUDICIARY: Secret Service's Authority May Be Broadened |
March 18 - SOCIAL POLICY: Multipurpose Housing Bill Wins Approval |
March 18 - : Century-Old Phone Tax |
March 18 - : House Banking Panel Approves Fund to Provide AIDS Grants |
March 18 - : Panel Approves Mutual Funds Bill |
March 18 - BANKING: Hedge Fund Disclosure Bill Advances |
March 18 - TRADE: A Guide to the China Trade Debate |
March 18 - TRADE: White House in Full Battle Mode In Final Push for China NTR |
March 25 - What's Ahead |
March 25 - Foreign Affairs Helms to Show Ambassadors a Good Time |
March 25 - Inside Congress: Kasich's Understudy |
March 25 - Campaign Watch |
March 25 - The Internet, Tax-Free |
March 25 - Member profile |
March 25 - Chairmen's Term Limits Already Shaking Up House |
March 25 - Democrats Spurn Limits |
March 25 - Industry Wants '99 Law Changed |
March 25 - Internet Privacy Issue Beginning to Click |
March 25 - Fiscal Discipline's Voices Refuse to Whisper |
March 25 - House Budget Plan Squeaks By As Leaders Scrabble for Votes |
March 25 - Primary Lessons: What the Numbers Show About Bush's Dependence on the McCain Vote |
March 25 - Members Who Disdained McCain As a Presidential Candidate Now Covet His Endorsement |
March 25 - McCain's Celebrity May Not Translate To Campaign Finance Overhaul |
March 25 - Hastert's Selection of Catholic As House Chaplain Fails to End Recriminations About Process |
March 25 - Hill Opts to Coax, Not Threaten, On Eve of Oil Cartel Meeting |
March 25 - Senate Resoundingly Votes to Repeal Social Security Earnings Limit |
March 25 - Rural TV Loan Guarantees Emerge From House Markup Resembling Senate Bill |
March 25 - Supreme Court's Tobacco Ruling Serves Notice to Regulators That Congress Has Final Authority |
March 25 - ENVIRONMENT: EPA, Republicans Concur On Banning Gasoline Additive But Split Over Ethanol Mandate |
March 25 - Pending NASA Budget Increase Has Hill Demanding Solutions For Agency's Ongoing Troubles |
March 25 - Senate Passes Crop Insurance Bill After Adding Aid for Northeast; Few Snags Expected in House |
March 25 - Both Parties Step Up Efforts On Medicare Prescription Benefit, With Universality a Key Issue |
March 25 - Senate Committee Backs Limits On Federal Power to Seize Private Property Used in Crimes |
March 25 - Education Savings Accounts Bill Readied in House as GOP Seeks To Build a Record to Run On |
March 25 - Nuclear Waste Storage Bill Constraining EPA's Role Heads for Presidential Veto |
March 25 - Leaders Fail to Untangle Bankruptcy Law Rewrite, Minimum Wage Increase |
March 25 - Democrats Counter GOP Offer On E-Signature Conference |
March 25 - E-Mail Bill Would Penalize Spammers |
March 25 - Senate Bill Would Tighten Security on Federal Computers |
March 25 - Foreign Aid Authorization Bill Returns Reins to Senate Panel |
March 25 - Negotiators See Progress On Bill to Expand Trade With Caribbean, African Nations |
March 25 - India-Pakistan Arms Buildup Concerns Panel |
March 25 - Members Try For Clean Bill On China Trade |
March 25 - Anti-Missile Delay Prompts Review |
March 25 - High Court Hears Arguments About Myanmar Sanctions |