January 8 - 1994 LEGISLATIVE AGENDA: Economics and Finance |
January 8 - 1994 LEGISLATIVE AGENDA: Social Policy |
January 8 - HEALTH: Two Ideological Poles Frame Debate Over Reform |
January 8 - Severity of Job Loss at Issue In Mining Law Overhaul |
January 15 - Freshmen Toed Party Line, But Helped Cut Spending |
January 15 - Key Spending Votes (chart) |
January 15 - LAW/JUDICIARY: Whitewater Boosts Prospects Of Independent Counsel Bill |
January 15 - MILITARY PERSONNEL: Aspin Opens Billets To Women |
January 15 - New Drive To Overhaul Aid Faces Perennial Obstacle |
January 15 - Outside Players |
January 15 - PROVISIONS: Thrift Bailout Refinancing |
January 15 - Spirit of Cooperation Breaks Media Industry Gridlock |
January 22 - Clinton Urged To Slow Down |
January 22 - Highlights of Clinton Plan |
January 22 - Sampling Welfare Users |
January 29 - Disaster Aid vs. the Deficit |
January 29 - Disaster Supplemental (chart) |
January 29 - FEDERAL EMPLOYEES: An Expanded Role For the EEOC |
January 29 - Finding Money for GATT |
January 29 - Good News on the Deficit Draws Mixed Emotions |
January 29 - HUMAN SERVICES: Clinton's Attention to Welfare Boosts Supporters' Hopes |
January 29 - THE STATE OF THE UNION: Clinton Stresses Welfare, Health-Care Reform |
February 5 - Balanced-Budget Redux |
February 5 - BANKING: Interstate Branching Boosted By Panel Vote, Dodd Shift |
February 5 - Budget Will Test Panetta's Reputation as an Affable and Honest Operator |
February 5 - CQ ROUNDTABLE: The Clinton Budget: 'Agony and Angst' |
February 5 - Cuts in Programs Set the Stage For Fierce Budget Battles |
February 5 - EDUCATION: House Panel Rejects Shifting Money to Poor Schools |
February 5 - SECTION NOTES: Fast Confirmation Likely For FDIC Nominee |
February 5 - SECTION NOTES: Gonzalez Wavers Briefly On Whitewater Probe |
February 5 - SECTION NOTES: Greenspan Heralds Rise In Interest Rates |
February 5 - The Plans: Clinton vs. Cooper |
February 5 - WHAT'S AHEAD: Most Eyes Are on OMB And Clinton's Budget |
February 12 - A Budget Glossary |
February 12 - A Calmer Budget Year Shaping Up |
February 12 - Administration Economic Assumptions (chart) |
February 12 - Appropriators Avoid Hitting Home |
February 12 - Big Winners (chart) |
February 12 - Budget Authority, Outlays by Agency (chart) |
February 12 - CBO Turns Budget Spotlight On Health-Care Overhaul |
February 12 - Clinton's Bid To Shift Priorities Constrained by Fiscal Limits |
February 12 - CONSUMER CREDIT: Bill Restricting Credit Services Stalls in Banking Committee |
February 12 - Disaster Relief: A Trial Run For the Deficit Battle |
February 12 - Economic Forecasts Compared (chart) |
February 12 - Effects of Economy on the Budget (chart) |
February 12 - Fiscal 1995 Budget by Function (chart) |
February 12 - How the CBO Sees It |
February 12 - Panel Shifts Funds Slightly To Target Poorer Schools |
February 12 - Receipts by Source (chart) |
February 12 - SECTION NOTES: Entitlement Reform Group Begins Its Work |
February 12 - SECTION NOTES: Federal Worker Buyout Legislation Stalls |
February 12 - SECTION NOTES: Tigert FDIC Nomination Moves to Full Senate |
February 12 - SPECIAL REPORT -- FUNCTION BY FUNCTION: Commerce/Community Development |
February 12 - SPECIAL REPORT -- FUNCTION BY FUNCTION: Revenues |
February 12 - SPECIAL REPORT: Highlights of President's Proposals Listed According to Functions |
February 12 - Supplemental Spending (chart) |
February 12 - THE ECONOMY: Fiscal Record Lends Credence To Economic Assumptions |
February 12 - The President's Budget (chart) |
February 12 - THE PRESIDENT'S BUDGET: Clinton's Cuts May Be Too Much For Lawmakers To Digest |
February 12 - TRADE: Bill Would Support U.S. Companies |
February 12 - WHAT'S AHEAD: Balanced Budget, Health Keep Congress Busy |
February 19 - Balancing the Budget Amendment (chart) |
February 19 - BANKING: With Major Hurdle Gone, Prospects For Branching Bill Look Bright |
February 19 - PROVISIONS: Emergency Disaster Supplemental |
February 19 - THE BUDGET: Potent Forces Arrayed Against Balanced-Budget Amendment |
February 19 - WHAT'S AHEAD: Supporters Seek Votes For Balanced Budget |
February 26 - BANKING: Bill on Interstate Branching Sails Through Senate Panel |
February 26 - Democrats as Divided as Ever On Eve of First Markup |
February 26 - FEDERAL EMPLOYEES: Time Equals Money as Bill On Worker Buyouts Stalls |
February 26 - PROVISIONS: Clinton's Health-Care Bill |
February 26 - School Aid (chart) |
February 26 - SECTION NOTES: Gephardt Bill Seeks Reports On Trade With Japan |
February 26 - SECTION NOTES: Greenspan Defends Increase In Interest Rates |
February 26 - SECTION NOTES: House Labor Panel Approves Worker Monitoring Bill |
February 26 - SECTION NOTES: Minority Health Programs Reauthorized by Panel |
February 26 - SECTION NOTES: Republican Senators Slam RTC, FDIC on Whitewater |
February 26 - Suspicion of Government Solutions Lingers in Small-Town America |
February 26 - THE BUDGET: Opponents' Tactics May Spell Defeat For Balanced-Budget Amendment |
February 26 - What Opponents Seek |
February 26 - WHAT'S AHEAD: Senate Braces for Votes On Budget Amendment |
March 5 - 1994 COMMITTEE SUPPLEMENT: House Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs |
March 5 - 1994 COMMITTEE SUPPLEMENT: House Budget |
March 5 - 1994 COMMITTEE SUPPLEMENT: House Energy and Commerce Health Care Turf |
March 5 - 1994 COMMITTEE SUPPLEMENT: House Small Business |
March 5 - 1994 COMMITTEE SUPPLEMENT: House Ways and Means |
March 5 - 1994 COMMITTEE SUPPLEMENT: House Ways and Means Health Care Turf |
March 5 - 1994 COMMITTEE SUPPLEMENT: Senate Budget |
March 5 - 1994 COMMITTEE SUPPLEMENT: Senate Finance |
March 5 - 1994 COMMITTEE SUPPLEMENT: Senate Labor and Human Resources |
March 5 - A Calmer Budget Year |
March 5 - A Fight Over Footing the Bill |
March 5 - A Tale of Two Votes |
March 5 - COMMUNICATIONS: Communications Overhaul Gets Panels' Approval |
March 5 - CONSUMER CREDIT: Measure Restricting Credit Bureaus Approved Without GOP Support |
March 5 - Delays Buy Time for Undecideds |
March 5 - EDUCATION: More Funds to Poorer Schools Likely To Be Rejected |
March 5 - For a Brief Part of Each Day Children Find an Oasis at Head Start |
March 5 - Four Voices Shaping the Debate |
March 5 - Head Start Funding Nears Legislative Crossroad |
March 5 - HEALTH: GOP Seeks Unity To Bargain With Democrats |
March 5 - Highlights of Head Start Bill |
March 5 - House Budget Panel Leaves Clinton Plan Largely Intact |
March 5 - LABOR: House Panel Begins Revamp Of Workplace Safety Law |
March 5 - Opposition May Be Too Strong For Super-Regulator Plan |
March 5 - Regulation Proposals |
March 5 - SECTION NOTES: Bill Would Ease Banking Laws On Money-Laundering Reports |
March 5 - SECTION NOTES: Republicans Vow To Delay Tigert's FDIC Nomination |
March 5 - SECTION NOTES: Subcommittee OKs Bill Allowing Sanctions on Foreign Banks |
March 5 - SOCIAL SECURITY: Moynihan Prevails: Senate Grants Independence |
March 5 - State By State (chart) |
March 5 - THE BUDGET: Politically Inflamed Issue Settled As Budget Amendment Fails |
March 5 - The Key Battles |
March 5 - WHAT'S AHEAD: House Will Consider Budget Resolution |
March 12 - A New Strain of Crop Insurance |
March 12 - BANKING: Bill To Allow Interstate Branching Cruises Through House Panel |
March 12 - Clinton Names Lloyd Cutler As New Special Counsel |
March 12 - Comparing Buyouts and Layoffs |
March 12 - CORRECTION: Bank regulation players |
March 12 - CQ ROUNDTABLE: Fewer Rules May Curb Procurement Abuses |
March 12 - FEDERAL EMPLOYEES: Worker Buyout Bill Embroiled In Anti-Crime Fund Debate |
March 12 - GOP Budget Wins Some Respect |
March 12 - GOP Filibuster Stalls Competitiveness Bill |
March 12 - HEALTH: Subcommittee Takes First Step With Work on Stark Bill |
March 12 - How Medicare Works |
March 12 - LABOR: More Jobless Aid Focus of Plan |
March 12 - LABOR: Overhaul of Job Safety Law Gains Committee Approval |
March 12 - New Revelations on Whitewater Revive GOP Call for Hearings |
March 12 - SECTION NOTES: Bill Targeting Foreign Markets Clears Hurdle in House |
March 12 - SECTION NOTES: House Committee Approves Bill On Money-Laundering Reports |
March 12 - SECTION NOTES: Measure Meant To Encourage Commercial Loans Advances |
March 12 - Stark's Bill Modeled on Medicare |
March 12 - THE BUDGET: House Turns Away Alternatives, Approves Clinton Blueprint |
March 19 - BANKING: Senate Passes Bill To Create Community Lending Fund |
March 19 - CAMPAIGN '94 NOTES: Michigan Gov. Engler Fulfills Tax Pledge |
March 19 - CORRECTION: Health Subcommittee Markup |
March 19 - GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS: House Democrats Aim To Sever Crime Fund From Buyout Bill |
March 19 - HEALTH: Panel Gives Preliminary Nod To Employer Mandate |
March 19 - Senate Panel's Spending Plan Includes More Deficit Cuts |
March 19 - Senate Passes Pared-Back Bill To Nurture High-Tech Firms |
March 19 - Studds' Balancing Act |
March 19 - TELECOMMUNICATIONS: Despite Compromises, Tug of War Over Phone Lines Continues |
March 19 - THE BUDGET: House Leadership, Freshmen Key In Budget Amendment's Defeat |
March 19 - THE BUDGET: House Leadership, Freshmen Key In Budget Amendment's Defeat |
March 19 - VETERANS: VA Staff-Cut Exemption Approved by Panel |
March 26 - Appropriations Under Obey Will Have a Harder Edge |
March 26 - BANKING: House Passes Bill To Permit Interstate Bank Branching |
March 26 - BANKING: Money-Laundering Bill Passes House |
March 26 - FEDERAL EMPLOYEES: Helped Along by GOP Switch, Buyout Bill Wins Senate OK |
March 26 - GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS: 'Reinventing Government' Bill Begins To Chug Along Again |
March 26 - House OKs Whitewater Inquiry; Clinton Deflects New Charges |
March 26 - Interference With RTC Probe Alleged |
March 26 - OPERATIONS: House OKs Committee Budgets; GOP Fails To Increase Share |
March 26 - SECTION NOTES: Committee Approves Bill On Farmers' Tax Claims |
March 26 - Senate Approves '95 Budget Requiring Further Cuts |
March 26 - SOCIAL SECURITY: Higher Threshold for Taxes On Domestics Taking Shape |
March 26 - Stark's Plan: Winners, Losers |
March 26 - The Intellectual and the Scrapper |
March 26 - WHITEWATER: Leach Details His Charges In House Floor Speech |
April 2 - COMMUNICATIONS: Clinton Pushes Clipper Chip Over Industry Objections |
April 2 - Highlights of GATT Accord |
April 2 - House Democrats Divide on Welfare |
April 2 - The GATT Battleground Shifts From Geneva to Capitol Hill |
April 2 - Welfare Bills |
April 2 - Welfare Overhaul Forces Ready To Start Without Clinton |
April 9 - An Elusive Oversight Hearing |
April 9 - BANKING: Gonzalez's Reluctance Complicates Whitewater Hearings Picture |
April 9 - Conferees To Mull Further Cuts, But Deficit Fever Is Waning |
April 9 - Economic Indicators (chart) |
April 9 - Opportunities To Balance the Budget Show Gulf Between Desire, Practice |
April 16 - BANKING: New Controls on Hedge Funds Unnecessary, Regulators Say |
April 16 - Committee Opposes Penalizing Adm. Kelso Over Tailhook |
April 16 - DEVELOPMENT: Reauthorization Of Agency OK'd |
April 16 - EDUCATION: Conferees Give Conditional OK On School-to-Work Measure |
April 16 - Health Bills: Plans Compared |
April 16 - HEALTH: Centrist Mood Won't Stop Work on Liberal Plans |
April 16 - HEALTH: Congress Moves to Middle On Overhaul Bills |
April 16 - House Rejects Last-Ditch Move To Cut Spending Further |
April 16 - LABOR: Senate Panel OKs Giving States More Authority Over Benefits |
April 16 - Outsider Picked at Appropriations |
April 16 - Pentagon Banking on Plans To Reinvent Procurement |
April 16 - Regulatory War Stories |
April 16 - SECTION NOTES: Bill on Foreign-Flag Ships Gets Panel Approval |
April 16 - SECTION NOTES: Bill Would Help Miners In Black Lung Disputes |
April 16 - SECTION NOTES: Committee Approves Change In Discrimination Review |
April 16 - SECTION NOTES: House Bill Revises Davis-Bacon Act |
April 16 - VETERANS' AFFAIRS: Disability COLA Wins Approval |
April 23 - Bankruptcy Background |
April 23 - BOSNIA: Clinton Urges Wider Airstrikes Amid Calls To to Aid Muslims |
April 23 - EXECUTIVE BRANCH: Whitewater Hearings Likely In Senate Banking Panel |
April 23 - HAITI: Democrats Push Clinton To Toughen Embargo |
April 23 - HEALTH: Panels Cutting Through Clutter To Get to Heart of Debate |
April 23 - HOUSING: HUD Plan To Shift Funding Draws Sharp Criticism |
April 23 - PROCUREMENT: House Committee Approves Overhaul of Purchasing |
April 23 - Retooling the Most Liberal Bills |
April 23 - SECTION NOTE: 2 House Subcommittees Pass Workplace Safety Bill |
April 23 - SECTION NOTE: House Clears Legislation On Overdue FmHA Loans |
April 23 - SECTION NOTE: Post Office Subcommittee Passes Discrimination Bill |
April 23 - Senate Makes a Breakthrough In Bankruptcy Overhaul |
April 23 - SOCIAL SECURITY: Rostenkowski Unveils Package Designed To Shore Up System |
April 23 - THE BUDGET: Negotiators Scramble for Votes As Domenici Breaks Ranks |
April 23 - Tobacco Industry Losing Allies As Congress Eyes Health Tax |
April 23 - WHAT'S AHEAD: Health Care, Banking, Bosnia Await Action |
April 30 - As China Deadline Approaches, Many See No Win on MFN |
April 30 - BANKING: Senate Votes To Topple Barriers, OKs Interstate Branching |
April 30 - HEALTH: Moderate Democrats Shun Mandate on Employers |
April 30 - HUMAN SERVICES: Clinton Pares Back Welfare Plan |
April 30 - IRAQ: House Approves Claim Payments |
April 30 - Markup Moves Slowly |
April 30 - SECTION NOTES: Senate OKs Bill To Reduce Adjudication Requirement |
April 30 - Senate Panels Swiftly Approve Bill to Streamline Buying |
April 30 - Social Security Facts |
April 30 - SOCIAL SECURITY: Panel Votes to Raise Threshold For Taxes on Domestics |
April 30 - Speeding Toward Consolidation |
April 30 - THE BUDGET: Congress Weighs Compromises On Budget, Spending Cuts |
April 30 - The Price of Losing MFN |
April 30 - U.S.-China Trade (chart) |
April 30 - VETERANS AFFAIRS: House Exempts Health Agency From Personnel Cuts |
May 7 - Bad News for Cooper-Breaux Bill |
May 7 - BANKING: Federal Reserve Nominee Blinder Warmly Received at Hearing |
May 7 - CONSUMER CREDIT: After Compromise, Senate OKs Credit Bureau Oversight Bill |
May 7 - DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION: Panel Makes Few Big Changes But Raps Clinton's Plans |
May 7 - Fiscal 1995 Budget Resolution (chart) |
May 7 - House OKs Conference Report Cutting $13 Billion More |
May 7 - Mr. Machtley Makes Up His Mind |
May 7 - SECTION NOTES: Head Start Conferees Agree on Expansions |
May 7 - SPENDING CUTS: Backers of 'A to Z' Petition Still Lack Many Signatures |
May 7 - TRADE: President Presses For GATT Vote |
May 7 - Williams Uses Firm Hand To Steer Subcommittee Toward Clinton Plan |
May 14 - Congress Takes On the Explosive Issue of Taxing Health Care Benefits |
May 14 - Details of the Kennedy Plan |
May 14 - HEALTH: Orphan Drug Bill OK'd by Panel |
May 14 - House Spending Allocations (chart) |
May 14 - HUMAN SERVICES: Bill To Improve Head Start Awaits Clinton Signature |
May 14 - In an Unlikely Role for a Partisan Obey Already Is Making His Mark |
May 14 - LABOR-HHS APPROPRIATIONS SUBCOMMITTEE |
May 14 - Rostenkowski Sets Markup To Get Panel on Track |
May 14 - SECTION NOTES: Congress To Consider Toy Safety Labeling |
May 14 - SECTION NOTES: House Committee Approves Workplace Standards |
May 14 - SOCIAL SECURITY: House Revises Wage Base For Domestic Workers |
May 14 - SPECIAL REPORT: The Information Arena |
May 14 - SPECIAL REPORT: The Information Arena 1994 Communications Bills -- Provisions |
May 14 - SPECIAL REPORT: The Information Arena About This Issue |
May 14 - SPECIAL REPORT: The Information Arena COMPETITION: Economy Will Benefit From Deregulation; Question Is, How Much? |
May 14 - SPECIAL REPORT: The Information Arena GLOSSARY -- COMMUNICATIONS A TO Z |
May 14 - SPECIAL REPORT: The Information Arena INFORMATION NETWORK: Congress Tries To Merge Public Goals With Industry Interests |
May 14 - SPECIAL REPORT: The Information Arena JUST BETWEEN US: The Promises Of New Technologies Also Pose A Threat To Personal Privacy |
May 14 - SPECIAL REPORT: The Information Arena Players: Combatants on the Front Line |
May 14 - SPECIAL REPORT: The Information Arena THE MARKET FORCE -- Competition: Four Experts Debate When and How |
May 14 - SPECIAL REPORT: The Information Arena THE SOCIAL COMPACT: Lawmakers wrestle with how best to guarantee service for all |
May 14 - State by State (chart) |
May 14 - THE BUDGET: Budget Resolution Now Final After Senate's Vote |
May 14 - Tight Caps and Tough Choices Await Appropriators |
May 14 - TREASURY-POSTAL APPROPRIATIONS SUBCOMMITTEE |
May 21 - As Deadline Nears, Pressure Builds For Clinton To Punish China |
May 21 - Bipartisan Deal on Benefits Gives Boost to Overhaul |
May 21 - Breyer's Economic and Social Views |
May 21 - Changing the Formula (chart) |
May 21 - Critical Report Fuels Drive To Regulate Derivatives |
May 21 - House Passes Popular Measure To Simplify Tax Code |
May 21 - Panel Sticks to Narrow Course, Rejects Moderating Attempts |
May 21 - Panel Strikes Surprising Accord With Benefits, Cost Concept |
May 21 - Tension on Senate Finance Puts Panel in Holding Pattern |
May 21 - THE BUDGET: House Deficit Hawks Propose Changes in Budget Process |
May 21 - The Major Types of Derivatives |
May 21 - TRADE: Panel OKs Tougher Export Act |
May 21 - Treasury-Postal Spending (chart) |
May 21 - Ways and Means Relying on Chairman To Forge a Deal That Can Pass |
May 28 - A Victory for Trucking Industry |
May 28 - Amendments Entangle Labor Panel, Slowing Its Momentum |
May 28 - APPROPRIATIONS: Committee Trims Pay Raise For Federal Workers |
May 28 - Bill Highlights |
May 28 - COMMERCE: Shipping 'Subsidy' Wins Panel OK |
May 28 - House Approves Full Request For C-17 Cargo Planes |
May 28 - HOUSING: Crime Issue Animates Debate Over Public Housing Bill |
May 28 - Panel Enhances Premium Subsidies, Adds More Benefits to Measure |
May 28 - REGULATION: Senate Clears Toy Safety Bill For President's Signature |
May 28 - SECTION NOTES: Banking Committee Approves Blinder Nomination to Fed |
May 28 - SECTION NOTES: Bill To Improve Care For Minorities OK'd |
May 28 - SECTION NOTES: Five Regulators Urge Caution In Derivatives Legislation |
May 28 - SECTION NOTES: Senate Banking Advances Export Act Renewal |
May 28 - Slow Pace of Overhaul Frustrates Democrats |
May 28 - SOCIAL SECURITY: Senate Cleans Up Nanny Tax |
May 28 - State by State (chart) |
May 28 - The Unspoken Expense Of the Highway Bill |
June 4 - A Decade of Debate |
June 4 - BANKING: Treasury Gives Up on Its Plan To Consolidate Regulators |
June 4 - COVER STORY: Ways and Means' Untested Chief Signals Continuity at Panel |
June 4 - LAW/JUDICIARY:Fight Over Crime Bill Now Turns to Money |
June 4 - The Strings on Tax-Exempt Status |
June 11 - 'Reinventing Government' Piecemeal |
June 11 - AGRICULTURE: Proposed Dairy Export Board Would Boost Domestic Prices |
June 11 - APPROPRIATIONS: More Quake Relief Sought by Clinton |
June 11 - EXECUTIVE BRANCH: Whitewater Talks Break Down; GOP Threatens Gridlock |
June 11 - Finance Chairman's Bill Outline Becomes Bipartisan Flash Point |
June 11 - Gibbons' Compromise Health Bill Gets Good Marks From CBO |
June 11 - Key Committees Bear Down On Overhaul Proposals |
June 11 - Moynihan Plan a Starting Point |
June 11 - PROCUREMENT: Senate Approves Legislation To Streamline Purchasing |
June 11 - Results of June 7 Primaries Nationwide |
June 11 - SECTION NOTES: Subcommittee Puts Off Action On Federal Worker Benefits |
June 11 - Senate Labor First Out of Gate With Approval of Overhaul Bill |
June 11 - Subcommittee Becomes First Panel To Approve Single-Payer Plan |
June 11 - Transportation Appropriations (chart) |
June 11 - VETERANS: Senate Ready for Showdown On VHA Staff Exemption |
June 11 - WHAT'S AHEAD: Whitewater Undertow Drags Senate Action |
June 18 - CONSUMER CREDIT: Credit Act Update Passes House After Key Hurdles Cleared |
June 18 - CORRECTIONS/CLARIFICATIONS |
June 18 - Cost-Projecting Bill Targets Unfunded Federal Fiats |
June 18 - CQ ROUNDTABLE: Republicans Try Anew To End Deficit Traps |
June 18 - Democrats Band Together To Repel Assault on Employer Mandate |
June 18 - Entitlement Reform Panel Convenes in Pessimism |
June 18 - EXECUTIVE BRANCH: Whitewater Hearings To Be Held On Democrats' Terms |
June 18 - EXPORT CONTROLS: Panels OK Renewal Of Export Act |
June 18 - Financing the Welfare Changes |
June 18 - GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS: Treasury-Postal Bill Is Stage For Pay Raise Dispute |
June 18 - House Committee Labors Through Its Liberal Health Package |
June 18 - How Triggers Would Work |
June 18 - HUMAN SERVICES: Long-Awaited Welfare Proposal Would Make Gradual Changes |
June 18 - Labor-HHS-Education Spending (chart) |
June 18 - Member Projects Harder To Finance |
June 18 - SECTION NOTES: Retroactive Tax Increase: No Problem, Say Justices |
June 18 - Senate Panel Easily Approves $12.7 Billion Measure |
June 18 - SPENDING CUTS: As 'A to Z' Bandwagon Rolls On, Leadership Strikes a Deal |
June 18 - TRADE: Leaders Introduce China Sanctions |
June 18 - Treasury-Postal Spending (chart) |
June 18 - Triggers: Ready, Aim ... Not Yet |
June 18 - University Earmarks on Decline |
June 18 - WHAT'S AHEAD: Whitewater Hearings Taking Shape |
June 25 - ANTITRUST: Bill To Avert Baseball Strike Thrown Out by Senate Panel |
June 25 - Appeal of 'A to Z' Puts Leaders In a Precarious Position |
June 25 - APPROPRIATIONS: House Sidesteps Abortion Issue In Passing Labor-HHS Bill |
June 25 - APPROPRIATIONS: Mortgage Funds Get Boost From Senate |
June 25 - APPROPRIATIONS: Senate OKs Treasury Spending In Unusually Quick Fashion |
June 25 - Betting Big on Public Backing, Clinton Stands Firm on Veto |
June 25 - EXECUTIVE BRANCH: On Party Lines, Senate Rejects GOP's Whitewater Proposal |
June 25 - First House Panel Finishes Work, Gains Leverage By Its Action |
June 25 - HOUSING: Chambers Differ on How Big An FHA Loan Can Be |
June 25 - How Mr. Z Found Mr. A |
June 25 - HUMAN SERVICES: Nutrition Programs OK'd by Panel |
June 25 - HUMAN SERVICES: Welfare Overhaul Hearing Set; Action Pegged to Other Issues |
June 25 - Legislative History |
June 25 - Moderates on Senate Finance Panel Offer a '95 Percent' Solution |
June 25 - Panel Democrats Hold Together Despite Wrangles Over Benefits |
June 25 - Single-Payer Goes to the Floor |
June 25 - Sneak Attack |
June 25 - Some Clinton Ideas Prove Popular While Others Are Falling Flat |
June 25 - The Deficit: Better Than Expected |
July 2 - A Disappointed Dingell |
July 2 - APPROPRIATIONS: House Passes $249.7 Billion For Labor-HHS Spending |
July 2 - BASE CLOSURES: House Panel Predicts Savings With Special Presidio Trust |
July 2 - Calling Dr. Panetta |
July 2 - Cut Requests Rebuffed |
July 2 - EXECUTIVE BRANCH: First Phase of Whitewater Probe Yields No Criminal Charges |
July 2 - Gibbons' Patched-Together Health Bill Now Faces Test on the Floor |
July 2 - GOP Senators Backing Dole Plan |
July 2 - HEALTH: Indian Affairs Backs Clinton |
July 2 - Hearings Take Shape at Banking Panels |
July 2 - Highlights of the Gibbons Bill |
July 2 - House Panel Gives Victory to Clinton and Gibbons; Senate Panel Rules Out An Employer Mandate |
July 2 - Leaders To Forge New Bill From Committee Efforts |
July 2 - Rivlin Brings Independent Streak To Director's Chair at OMB |
July 2 - SECTION NOTES: Banking Panel Approves Funds For Third World Lenders |
July 2 - SECTION NOTES: In Mock Markup, Trade Panel Shows Support for GATT |
July 2 - SECTION NOTES: Measure Would Let Ex-Im Bank Finance Defense Purchases |
July 2 - SECTION NOTES: Ways and Means Rejects Bill To Revoke MFN for China |
July 2 - Senate Finance Panel Deals Blow To Universal Coverage Proposal |
July 2 - The Bills' Key Differences |
July 2 - THE BUDGET: Gephardt Pledges Votes on Cuts As 'A to Z' Holds at 204 Signers |
July 2 - WHAT'S AHEAD: Appropriations Speedup Precedes Health Care |
July 9 - Big Decisions Now on Shoulders Of House, Senate Leaders |
July 9 - Clinton Health Care Overhaul Compared With Committee Bills |
July 9 - Four Bells Ask Judge To Lift Restraints on Competition |
July 9 - LABOR: Senate Foes Likely To Derail Striker Replacement Bill |
July 9 - Mixed Signals |
July 9 - ORGANIZATION: Focus of 'Reform' Effort Shifts To Ending Hill's Exemptions |
July 9 - Pulling the 'Soft Trigger' |
July 9 - Two Long-Awaited Banking Bills Readied for the Final Stretch |
July 9 - WHAT'S AHEAD: Judiciary Hearings Set On Breyer Nomination |
July 16 - '94 Spending Process Serves Up Disappointment for Everyone |
July 16 - CLARIFICATION: Community Development Banks |
July 16 - CLARIFICATION: Local Telephone Facts |
July 16 - Clinton's Investment Proposals (chart) |
July 16 - EDUCATION: Aid Bill Tinkering Continues; Senate Floor Fights Likely |
July 16 - EXECUTIVE BRANCH: Delaying Probe, Fiske Requests Later Whitewater Hearings |
July 16 - Health Care Becomes the Key To Chafee's Political Future |
July 16 - House Passes Strong Rescissions Bill |
July 16 - LABOR: Senate Rejects Striker Bill; More Action Unlikely |
July 16 - Leaders Signal Readiness To Deal On Employer Mandates |
July 16 - Local Telephone Facts |
July 16 - Proposed Limits on FHA Loans (chart) |
July 16 - Regional Companies Warn Of Higher Phone Bills |
July 16 - SECTION NOTES: Authorization of FCC Wins Subcommittee Approval |
July 16 - SECTION NOTES: House Panel Approves Bill On Small Business Agency |
July 16 - SECTION NOTES: House Puts Treasury Bill Back in Hands of Senate |
July 16 - THE DEFICIT: White House, CBO Both Foresee Lower Deficits for '94 and '95 |
July 16 - TRADE: Clinton Seeks Action on GATT Pact, Proposes Financing Package |
July 23 - ANTITRUST: Insurers Back Brooks' Repeal Of Antitrust Exemption |
July 23 - APPROPRIATIONS: Labor-HHS Spending Bill Moves to Senate Floor |
July 23 - B-2 Spending (chart) |
July 23 - Banking Provisions Catch a Ride On Community Lending Bill |
July 23 - BANKING: Conferees Stall On Two Major Bills, Holding Up Banking Agenda |
July 23 - BANKING: House Approves Energy Panel's Bill on Insurance 'Redlining' |
July 23 - CAMPAIGN FINANCE: Incumbents' Cash Advantage |
July 23 - COMMERCE: Final Action Nears On FTC Renewal |
July 23 - Computer Exports Would Gain |
July 23 - Cost Containment Next Hurdle As Overhaul Moves to Floor |
July 23 - COVER STORY: Clinton Must Match Budget With Pentagon Promises |
July 23 - Critics Fear GATT May Declare Open Season on U.S. Laws |
July 23 - Dairy Price Supports To Be Weakened |
July 23 - Defense Reductions: A Case Of Delayed Gratification |
July 23 - Democrats' Disagreements Delay, Imperil Crime Bill |
July 23 - Dole's Call for Competition |
July 23 - EXECUTIVE BRANCH: As Whitewater Hearings Begin, Members Brace for Fireworks |
July 23 - Flurry of Proposals Hits Communications Law |
July 23 - Keeping the Fighting Edge: Monitoring Vital Signs |
July 23 - LABOR/ECONOMIC AFFAIRS: Administration Urges Congress To Push Pension Bill |
July 23 - LABOR: Ways and Means Subcommittee OKs Job Retraining Bill |
July 23 - Leaders Tell Clinton Measure Must Have Slower Approach |
July 23 - Next Phase of Whitewater Probe Involves a Tangle of Issues in Arkansas |
July 23 - Panel OKs New EPA Program To Better Evaluate Risks |
July 23 - Panels Tackle Fast Track, Financing |
July 23 - SECTION NOTES: Amtrak, Railroad Safety Bills Advance in House |
July 23 - SECTION NOTES: House Votes More Funds For Loan Programs |
July 23 - SECURITIES: House Bill Boosts Stock Exchanges |
July 23 - SOCIAL SECURITY: Conference OKs Bill Creating Independent Agency |
July 23 - SPECIAL REPORT: $575 Million Project Is Heart Of Clinton Conversion Effort |
July 23 - Storming the Capital |
July 23 - THE BUDGET: Social Security Still Untouchable As House Targets Entitlements |
July 23 - The Cutting Edge |
July 23 - TRADE: Members Near Compromise On 'Dual-Use' Exports |
July 23 - VA-HUD Bill's 'Special Projects' Get Red-Carpet Treatment |
July 30 - BANKING: Conferees Iron Out Final Knots, Combine Two Major Bills |
July 30 - Battle Over Medicare Part C Plan |
July 30 - Chances for Overhaul in Doubt As Time for Action Dwindles |
July 30 - COMMERCE: Ways and Means Approves New Maritime Subsidies |
July 30 - Committee OKs Proposal To Allow Private Workers in Federal Plan |
July 30 - Crackdown on Phone Fraud Awaits Senate Approval |
July 30 - Defining the Terms |
July 30 - EDUCATION: Funding Formula, Prayer Issue Hold Up Senate Action |
July 30 - HEALTH: Leaders Using Fervent Approach To Convert Wavering Members |
July 30 - Key Provisions of Gephardt Plan |
July 30 - LABOR: Boxing Regulation Board Approved by Panel |
July 30 - More Sparks Will Fly |
July 30 - Punishing Session Awaits Altman |
July 30 - Ready for the Regulatory Game, The Bells Await Starting Time |
July 30 - SBA Bill Proceeds To House Floor |
July 30 - Senate Panel Narrowly OKs GATT Financing Package |
July 30 - The Fifth Death of the Fair Trade Bill |
July 30 - TRADE: Committee Rejects China Sanctions |
July 30 - Witnesses Fend Off GOP's Jabs As Whitewater Hearings Open |
August 6 - 'King of the Hill' |
August 6 - AGRICULTURE: Custom Puts Farmers at Odds With Seed Breeders and Law |
August 6 - AGRICULTURE: House Passes Bill To Overhaul Crop Insurance Program |
August 6 - Assistance Experiments |
August 6 - BANKING: House Approves Interstate, Community Lending Bills |
August 6 - Changing the Formula (chart) |
August 6 - Clinton Health Care Overhaul Compared With Other Major Plans |
August 6 - Contentious Health Care Debate Puts Gephardt Style to Stiff Test |
August 6 - Corn Growers Preserve Earmark Energy Rule |
August 6 - CQ ROUNDTABLE: Tradition of Frustration Will Greet Rivlin |
August 6 - ENVIRONMENT: Taking a New Road To Mining Reform |
August 6 - FLOOR SCHEDULE |
August 6 - Food Stamp Experiments Spark Welfare Debate |
August 6 - GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS: Clinton, Congress Strain to Limit Unfunded Federal Mandates |
August 6 - Highlights of Compliance Bill |
August 6 - Judiciary Panel OKs Provisions On Malpractice, Antitrust |
August 6 - Mitchell Aims for 95 Percent |
August 6 - Mitchell's Arm-Twisting Efforts Focus On 10 'Undecided' Democrats |
August 6 - PRESIDENTIAL NEWS CONFERENCE: Clinton Calls for Hill Action On Crime, Health Care Bills |
August 6 - SECTION NOTES: Bill Offers Small Business Relaxed Securities Rules |
August 6 - SECTION NOTES: Fusion Research Bill Advances in House |
August 6 - SECTION NOTES: House Measure OKs Trust To Run the Presidio |
August 6 - SECTION NOTES: Telemarketing Bill Targets Scams |
August 6 - SECURITIES: Stock Exchange Bill Passes House |
August 6 - Senate Passes School Aid Bill But Shifts Funding Formula |
August 6 - Stories Conflict, Tempers Flare In Marathon Week of Hearings |
August 6 - TELECOMMUNICATIONS: Competing Voices in Bell Debate Are Coming in Loud and Clear |
August 6 - The Latest Untouchable Fund |
August 6 - TRADE: Senate Finance OKs GATT Pact, Drops Fast-Track Extension |
August 6 - Troublesome Talks: A Chronology Of White House-Treasury Contacts |
August 6 - VETERANS: House Approves Veterans' Bills |
August 6 - WHAT'S AHEAD: Health Care Comes Front and Center |
August 6 - With Outcome Still Uncertain, Members Face Critical Vote |
August 13 - 'Retrospective' Tax Proposal Snarls Superfund Rewrite |
August 13 - A Mixed Review From CBO |
August 13 - APPROPRIATIONS: House Approves D.C. Budget |
August 13 - APPROPRIATIONS: Senate Passes Labor-HHS Bill; Measure Goes to Conference |
August 13 - BANKING: Bill Redistributes Unclaimed Funds |
August 13 - BANKING: Community Lending Bill Clears; Interstate Branching Held Up |
August 13 - Clinton Health Care Overhaul Compared With Major House Plans |
August 13 - COMMERCE: Bill To Help High-Tech Business Snagged on Two Provisions |
August 13 - COMMERCE: Senate Panel OKs SBA Renewal |
August 13 - CORRECTION: Health Care |
August 13 - CORRECTION: Unfunded mandates |
August 13 - CORRECTION: Whitewater |
August 13 - ENVIRONMENT: Senate Passes Bill On Waste Hauling |
August 13 - FEDERAL SPENDING: Commission Moves Carefully On Entitlement Cuts |
August 13 - GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS: Panel Approves Mandates Bill |
August 13 - House Delays Health Care Debate As Leaders Plot Strategy |
August 13 - House Moderates Offer Plan |
August 13 - House Strongly Backs Bill To End Hill's Exemptions |
August 13 - House Upholds Favored Status For China, Rejects Sanctions |
August 13 - LABOR/ECONOMICS: Bill To Tighten Pension Rules Heading to House Floor |
August 13 - SECTION NOTES: Committee Approves FDA Fees To Test Medical Devices |
August 13 - SECTION NOTES: Panel OKs Plan To Find Jobs For FBI Fingerprint Workers |
August 13 - SECTION NOTES: Stalled Bill on Black Colleges Passes After Compromise |
August 13 - SECTION NOTES: U.S.-Built Ships Would Be A Must for Cruise Lines |
August 13 - Senators Begin First Round With Pokes and Jabs |
August 13 - SOCIAL SECURITY: 10 Years Later, House Clears Bill To Make Agency Independent |
August 13 - THE BUDGET: House OKs Procedural Change To Spending Comparisons |
August 13 - Uncertainty, Deep Divisions Cloud Opening of Debate |
August 13 - WHAT'S AHEAD: Congressional Agendas Full of Uncertainty |
August 13 - WHITEWATER: Schedule for Hearings Is Unclear As Starr Takes Over Probe |
August 20 - APPROPRIATIONS: Funding for Crime Programs Heads to President |
August 20 - APPROPRIATIONS: Home Loan Limits Rise Slightly In Final VA-HUD Bill |
August 20 - COMMERCE: Senate Passes SBA Renewal |
August 20 - COMMUNICATIONS: House Approves Bill On Retransmissions |
August 20 - CORRECTION: Campaign finance regulations |
August 20 - ENVIRONMENT: Panel Addresses Waste Flow Between and Within States |
August 20 - ENVIRONMENT: Superfund Bill Goes to House With Compromise on Taxes |
August 20 - Overhaul Won't End Superfund Woes |
August 20 - Section Notes: Railroad Jobless Bill Passes House |
August 20 - Status of Appropriations: 103rd |
August 20 - TELECOMMUNICATIONS/LEGAL AFFAIRS: Wiretap Access Bill Advances As Funding Qualms Sidelined |
August 20 - THE BUDGET: House Passes Measure To Keep Emergency Bills 'Clean' |
August 20 - THE BUDGET: House Passes Measure To Keep Emergency Bills 'Clean' |
August 20 - TRADE: Key Panel Moves GATT Pact; Conference Talks Begin |
August 20 - TRANSPORTATION: Safety Program Bill Clears House |
August 20 - WHITEWATER: Altman, Once a Rising Star, Resigns at Treasury |
August 27 - Bill To Simplify Purchasing Wins Senate Approval |
August 27 - HEALTH: Prospects for Major Overhaul Fade as Senate Goes Home |
August 27 - RECESS NOTES: Crop Insurance Bill Passes Senate |
September 10 - Bank Scandal Still a Factor in '94 |
September 10 - Chances for Limited Measure Slight As Congress Returns |
September 10 - Lively Race Pits the 'Iowa Girl' Against the Family Man |
September 10 - Measure Heralds a Tug of War Between People, Programs |
September 10 - Personal Contact Stressed In 2nd District Contest |
September 10 - SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE OUTLOOK: A SALVAGE OPERATION |
September 10 - SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE OUTLOOK: An Opportunity Lost? |
September 10 - SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE OUTLOOK: Antitrust Revisions |
September 10 - SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE OUTLOOK: Aviation Industry |
September 10 - SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE OUTLOOK: Balanced-Budget Amendment |
September 10 - SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE OUTLOOK: Bankruptcy Overhaul |
September 10 - SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE OUTLOOK: China/MFN |
September 10 - SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE OUTLOOK: Clinton Health Care Overhaul Compared With Other Major Plans |
September 10 - SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE OUTLOOK: Community Development Lending |
September 10 - SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE OUTLOOK: Crop Insurance |
September 10 - SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE OUTLOOK: Deficit-Reduction Efforts |
September 10 - SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE OUTLOOK: Export Controls |
September 10 - SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE OUTLOOK: Fair Credit Reporting Act Update |
September 10 - SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE OUTLOOK: Fair Trade in Financial Services |
September 10 - SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE OUTLOOK: Fiscal 1995 Budget Resolution |
September 10 - SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE OUTLOOK: Fiscal 1995 Spending Bills |
September 10 - SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE OUTLOOK: GATT Deal |
September 10 - SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE OUTLOOK: Health Care Overhaul |
September 10 - SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE OUTLOOK: High-Technology Competition |
September 10 - SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE OUTLOOK: Insurance 'Redlining' |
September 10 - SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE OUTLOOK: Interstate Banking and Branching |
September 10 - SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE OUTLOOK: Job Retraining |
September 10 - SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE OUTLOOK: Major Domestic Bills Had Bipartisan Support |
September 10 - SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE OUTLOOK: Maritime Industry |
September 10 - SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE OUTLOOK: Military Pay Raise |
September 10 - SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE OUTLOOK: OSHA Overhaul |
September 10 - SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE OUTLOOK: Product Liability |
September 10 - SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE OUTLOOK: School-To-Work Transition |
September 10 - SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE OUTLOOK: Social Security Tax on Domestics |
September 10 - SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE OUTLOOK: Striker Replacement |
September 10 - SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE OUTLOOK: Telecommunications Competition |
September 10 - SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE OUTLOOK: Trucking Deregulation |
September 10 - SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE OUTLOOK: Welfare Overhaul |
September 10 - WHAT'S AHEAD: Health Care, Purchasing Among the Top Items |
September 17 - BANKING: Nationwide Branching Bill Finally Clears Senate |
September 17 - CORRECTION: FTC AUTHORIZATION |
September 17 - CQ ROUNDTABLE: Media Are the Source Of Public Negativism |
September 17 - Exon Plan To Sweep Indecency From Superhighway Criticized |
September 17 - FINANCIAL SERVICES: Retooled Fair Trade Bill Heads to House Floor |
September 17 - Getting a Run for Their Money |
September 17 - LAW/JUDICIARY: Bill Would Extend Rights Law To Alaska Cannery Workers |
September 17 - PROVISIONS: Education Bills Compared |
September 17 - PUBLIC LANDS: House Tells Conferees To Keep One-Year Mining Moratorium |
September 17 - Removal of 'Fast Track' May Put GATT in the Fast Lane |
September 17 - SECTION NOTES: Congress Considers Baseball's Antitrust Exemption |
September 17 - SECTION NOTES: House Passes Reauthorization Of Maritime Commission |
September 17 - SECTION NOTES: Panel Approves Bill To Lighten Regulatory Load on U.S. Ships |
September 17 - Support Erodes as Key Backers Voice Little Hope for Passage |
September 17 - WHAT'S AHEAD: Congress Set To Debate U.S. Haitian Policy |
September 24 - APPROPRIATIONS: Agriculture Conference Report Makes a Dent in the Deficit |
September 24 - APPROPRIATIONS: House Demands, Quickly Gets A Slimmer Treasury Bill |
September 24 - APPROPRIATIONS: Labor-HHS Bill Goes to Senate After House Adopts Report |
September 24 - APPROPRIATIONS: Sen. Byrd Steers $90 Million To West Virginia Highway |
September 24 - CAMPAIGN '94: Labor Working To Strengthen Weakened Political Muscle |
September 24 - Details of Bipartisan Bill |
September 24 - Exacting a Little Revenge |
September 24 - EXPORTS: House Passes Bill To Renew OPIC |
September 24 - FEDERAL EMPLOYEES: Bills on Child Abuse Payments, Sick Leave Passed by House |
September 24 - FOREIGN POLICY: Future Is Bleak For Iraq Bill |
September 24 - Four Thorns for the President |
September 24 - Funding Formula Compromise Holding Up Conferees |
September 24 - HEALTH: Mitchell Trying To Find A Graceful Exit |
September 24 - Highlights of GATT Accord |
September 24 - Labor's High Hopes Faded Fast |
September 24 - Labor-HHS-Education Spending (chart) |
September 24 - Members Reluctantly Renounce Salary Increase for 1995 |
September 24 - ORGANIZATION: No 'Reform' Breakthroughs As Clock Ticks |
September 24 - PROCUREMENT: Purchase Reform Clears House |
September 24 - SMALL BUSINESS: House SBA Measure Targets Women |
September 24 - Trade Agreement's Financing Package Scours the Back Alleys of the Budget |
September 24 - TRADE: Clinton Prepares Aid Package For Russia Before Meeting |
September 24 - Ways and Means Bill Provides Stopgap Financing for SEC |
September 24 - WHAT'S AHEAD: Senate Appears Stalled As Adjournment Nears |
September 24 - With Health Care Receding, GATT Pact Gains Urgency |
October 1 - A Health Care Chronology |
October 1 - ANTITRUST: Congress Threatens a Firm Hand If Baseball Strike Goes On |
October 1 - APPROPRIATIONS: After Delay Over Amendments, Senate Clears Labor-HHS Bill |
October 1 - BANKRUPTCY: Rewrite of Federal Law May See Quick Action |
October 1 - Can GOP Count On Its Own To Back Ambitious Plan? |
October 1 - CONSUMER CREDIT: Fair Credit Report Rewrite Nears Completion |
October 1 - Demise of Health Care Overhaul Produced Big Winners and Losers |
October 1 - Democrats' Overhaul Bill Dies On Senate Procedural Votes |
October 1 - Easy Confirmation Expected For OMB Nominee Rivlin |
October 1 - ENVIRONMENT: Senate, Labor Opposition May Kill Superfund Bill |
October 1 - GATT Pact Lurches Off Course As Hollings Hits the Brake |
October 1 - Highlights of Final Sale |
October 1 - Hollings' Vexing of Party and President Caps a History of Maverick Moves |
October 1 - INTERNATIONAL FINANCE: Banking Trade Act Passed by House |
October 1 - More Cases To Watch |
October 1 - Overhaul Issue Unlikely To Rest in Peace |
October 1 - PUBLIC LANDS: National Park Fee Increase Gets House Panel's OK |
October 1 - SECTION NOTES: Commerce OKs Patents Bill For Joint Inventions |
October 1 - SECTION NOTES: Panel Approves Aid to Areas That May Lose Logging Jobs |
October 1 - SECTION NOTES: Panel OKs Plan To Enforce Conservation at Sea |
October 1 - SECTION NOTES: Senate Commerce Approves 2 Revised Railroad Bills |
October 1 - SECTION NOTES: Senate Passes Diminished Bill On 'Reinventing Government' |
October 1 - SECURITIES: House Passes SEC Funding |
October 1 - SOCIAL SECURITY: $1,000 Tax Threshold Backed For Domestic Workers |
October 1 - TRADE: Export Renewal Advances |
October 8 - Assessing the 103rd Congress What Passed and What Didn't |
October 8 - Changing the Formula (chart) |
October 8 - COMMERCE: Maritime Mishmash Goes to Final Hour |
October 8 - Congress Clears 'Nanny Tax' Bill To 'Decriminalize Baby Sitting' |
October 8 - Congress Clears Revision Of Bankruptcy Code |
October 8 - CONSUMER CREDIT: House Passes Fair Credit Bill, With Bonbons for the Senate |
October 8 - End of Session Marked By Partisan Stalemate |
October 8 - Entitlement Resolution's Failure Is Deficit Hawks' Last Gasp |
October 8 - FINANCIAL SERVICES: Regulation Bill Passes House |
October 8 - From Minor Clause to Cause Celebre |
October 8 - House Postpones GATT Vote In Last-Minute Drama |
October 8 - ORGANIZATION: Senate Demurs on Labor Rules, But House Acts on Its Own |
October 8 - PENSIONS: Retiree Tax, Benefits Bills Move Forward in House |
October 8 - SECTION NOTES: Bill on Farm Credit System Heads to President |
October 8 - SECTION NOTES: Bill To Cut Burden of Paperwork On the Public Stalls in House |
October 8 - SECTION NOTES: Cleared Bill Restricts Changes In Child Support |
October 8 - SECTION NOTES: House Clears Bill To Reimburse Local Governments |
October 8 - SECTION NOTES: Nurse-Training Bill Passes Senate |
October 8 - SECTION NOTES: SBA Reauthorization Clears Senate |
October 8 - SECTION NOTES: Senate Clears Authorization Of Federal Payment to D.C. |
October 8 - SECTION NOTES: Senate Confirms Rivlin As Budget Director |
October 8 - Senate Ends Prayer Filibuster, Clears $12.7 Billion Bill |
October 8 - WHAT'S AHEAD: GATT Measure Awaits Post-Election Session |
October 15 - Approaching an Overhaul |
October 15 - CAMPAIGN '94: 1994 Elections Are Looking Like The 'Off Year' of the Woman |
October 15 - Gulf Mission Arms Both Sides In Debate Over Downsizing |
October 15 - House Members Who Signed (chart) |
October 15 - HUMAN SERVICES: Pieces of Child-Support Bill Salvaged at Session's End |
October 15 - INDIAN AFFAIRS: Senate Clears Bill Giving Tribes More Authority Over Programs |
October 15 - Members, Looking Beyond Break, Plot Post-Election Business |
October 15 - SECTION NOTES: Bill To Restrict Pension Taxes Dies in the Senate |
October 15 - SECTION NOTES: Federal Family Leave Bill Quickly Passes, Clears |
October 15 - SECTION NOTES: Senate Approves Bill To Help Minority and Small Business |
October 15 - Welfare Issue Finds Home On the Campaign Trail |
October 29 - CQ ROUNDTABLE: Where NAFTA Divided, GATT Finds Unity |
October 29 - Political Flap Over Deficit Memo Could Hamstring Clinton |
October 29 - The Falling Deficit (chart) |
October 29 - WHAT'S AHEAD: Final Campaign Week Overshadows GATT |
November 5 - GATT's Disappearing Act |
November 5 - LEGISLATIVE SUMMARY: 'School to Work' Transition |
November 5 - LEGISLATIVE SUMMARY: Antitrust Revisions |
November 5 - LEGISLATIVE SUMMARY: Balanced-Budget Amendment |
November 5 - LEGISLATIVE SUMMARY: Bankruptcy |
November 5 - LEGISLATIVE SUMMARY: China MFN |
November 5 - LEGISLATIVE SUMMARY: Community Development Lending |
November 5 - LEGISLATIVE SUMMARY: Deficit Reduction |
November 5 - LEGISLATIVE SUMMARY: Derivatives |
November 5 - LEGISLATIVE SUMMARY: Elementary, Secondary Education |
November 5 - LEGISLATIVE SUMMARY: Export Administration Act |
November 5 - LEGISLATIVE SUMMARY: Fair Credit Reporting Act Update |
November 5 - LEGISLATIVE SUMMARY: Fair Trade in Financial Services |
November 5 - LEGISLATIVE SUMMARY: Financial Planner Regulation |
November 5 - LEGISLATIVE SUMMARY: Fiscal 1994 Supplements |
November 5 - LEGISLATIVE SUMMARY: Fiscal 1995 Budget Resolution |
November 5 - LEGISLATIVE SUMMARY: Fiscal 1995 Spending Bills |
November 5 - LEGISLATIVE SUMMARY: GATT |
November 5 - LEGISLATIVE SUMMARY: Health Care Overhaul |
November 5 - LEGISLATIVE SUMMARY: Insurance Redlining |
November 5 - LEGISLATIVE SUMMARY: Interstate Banking and Branching |
November 5 - LEGISLATIVE SUMMARY: Military Pay Raise |
November 5 - LEGISLATIVE SUMMARY: National Highway System |
November 5 - LEGISLATIVE SUMMARY: OSHA Overhaul |
November 5 - LEGISLATIVE SUMMARY: Product Liability |
November 5 - LEGISLATIVE SUMMARY: Securities and Exchange Commission |
November 5 - LEGISLATIVE SUMMARY: Social Security Independence |
November 5 - LEGISLATIVE SUMMARY: Social Security Tax on Domestics |
November 5 - LEGISLATIVE SUMMARY: Striker Replacement |
November 5 - LEGISLATIVE SUMMARY: Welfare Overhaul |
November 5 - LEGISLATIVE SUMMARY: Whitewater |
November 5 - LEGISLATIVE SUMMARY: Worker Retraining |
November 12 - HOUSE COMMITTEES: Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs |
November 12 - HOUSE COMMITTEES: Budget |
November 12 - HOUSE COMMITTEES: Education and Labor |
November 12 - HOUSE COMMITTEES: Post Office and Civil Service |
November 12 - HOUSE COMMITTEES: Small Business |
November 12 - SENATE COMMITTEES: Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs |
November 12 - SENATE COMMITTEES: Budget |
November 12 - SENATE COMMITTEES: Finance |
November 12 - SENATE COMMITTEES: Labor and Human Resources |
November 12 - SENATE COMMMITTEES: Small Business |
November 12 - THE INITIATIVES: Voters Favor Term Limits, Reject Tax Restrictions |
November 19 - 'CONTRACT WITH AMERICA': House GOP Offers Descriptions Of Bills To Enact 'Contract' |
November 19 - Draft Balanced-Budget Amendment |
November 19 - Highlights of Welfare Proposal |
November 19 - In GATT Vote, Clinton Hopes To Avoid Another Nail-Biter |
November 19 - REPUBLICAN AGENDA: Broad Plan Alters Nature Of Welfare Debate |
November 19 - REPUBLICAN AGENDA: Budget-Amendment Vote Likely To Be First Up |
November 19 - REPUBLICAN AGENDA: Capital Gains May Cause Division Within GOP |
November 19 - REPUBLICAN AGENDA: GOP Uses Tax Incentives To Foster Family Values |
November 19 - REPUBLICAN AGENDA: Political Terrain Is Right For Tax Bidding War |
November 19 - REPUBLICAN AGENDA: Prologue From GOP 'Contract' |
November 19 - WHAT'S AHEAD: 104th Congress Prepares As 103rd Finishes Up |
November 26 - Ever-Shifting Marketplace |
November 26 - FOREIGN POLICY: Helms on Track for Chairman Despite Flap Over Remarks |
November 26 - Handicapping Lame Ducks |
November 26 - How the States Voted (chart) |
November 26 - PROVISIONS: GATT Implementing Bill |
November 26 - Sides Fielding New Teams In Legislative Battle |
November 26 - TEXTS: Dole Statement, Letters Outline GATT Deal |
November 26 - THE BUDGET: Governors: Don't Balance Budget Without Ending Mandates |
November 26 - TRADE: Dole, Clinton Compromise Greases Wheels for GATT |
December 3 - CQ ROUNDTABLE: GOP Has To Confront Question of Balance |
December 3 - EXECUTIVE BRANCH: Whitewater Probe Gearing Up |
December 3 - Financial Services: Still Negotiating |
December 3 - Free Trade Carries the Day As GATT Easily Passes |
December 3 - GATT Puts U.S. on Latest Stretch Of the Long Road to Freer Trade |
December 3 - PROVISIONS: Community Development Banking Law |
December 3 - PROVISIONS: Interstate Banking Law |
December 3 - Tax-Increase Barrier Proposed |
December 10 - 'Dynamic Scoring' Plan Exposes Deep Divisions Within GOP |
December 10 - APPROPRIATIONS: Livingston Plans Rescissions To Show GOP Can Cut It |
December 10 - Economic Council's Rubin Named To Replace Bentsen at Treasury |
December 10 - In Search of a CBO Director |
December 10 - Parts of Welfare Plan Concern GOP Moderates, Governors |
December 10 - SPENDING CUTS: Consensus Elusive for Panel In Plan To Cut Benefits |
December 17 - Clinton Woos the Middle Class As Tax Cut Contest Begins |
December 17 - EXECUTIVE BRANCH: Whitewater Review Delayed for Now |
December 17 - GOP Sharpens Budgetary Knife Over International Programs |
December 17 - House Committees: Banking and Financial Services (Formerly Banking, Finance and Urban Affairs) |
December 17 - House Committees: Budget |
December 17 - House Committees: Commerce (Formerly Energy and Commerce) |
December 17 - House Committees: Small Business |
December 17 - House Committees: Ways and Means |
December 17 - Insider Kies Picked To Head Joint Tax |
December 17 - Key Foreign Aid Players |
December 17 - Pay-As-You-Go Law May Tumble |
December 17 - PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS: Clinton Proposes Tax Cuts To Help Middle Class |
December 17 - REPUBLICAN RESPONSE: Sen. Thompson Outlines GOP Plans for Change |
December 17 - SECTION NOTE: Judge Blocks Aliens Law Pending 1995 Trial |
December 17 - THE BUDGET: Entitlement Panel Wraps Up Without Agreeing on a Plan |
December 31 - Budgetary Trade-Offs |
December 31 - Clinton Moves to Trump GOP By Targeting Programs |
December 31 - Malpractice Changes High on List |
December 31 - Republicans Seek Agreement On Line-Item Veto Plans |
December 31 - Some Modest Proposals On Republican Table |
December 31 - Where the Cuts Fall (chart) |