 January 18 - Congress' New Tool May Not Fix Much |
| January 18 - ENVIRONMENT |
| January 18 - REGULATION |
| January 25 - ENVIRONMENT |
| January 25 - Environment |
| January 25 - LEGISLATIVE OUTLOOK |
| January 25 - LEGISLATIVE OUTLOOK |
| February 1 - Transportation |
| February 1 - WHAT'S AHEAD: CLINTON OFFERS BUDGET STATE OF THE UNION |
| February 8 - Budget: Environment |
| February 8 - ENVIRONMENT |
| February 8 - ENVIRONMENT |
| February 8 - PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS |
| February 8 - Transportation |
| February 8 - Two Laws Go Hand in Hand |
| February 8 - What's Ahead: Clinton, GOP To Meet On Balanced Budget |
| February 15 - Environment |
| February 15 - Environmentalist Defends His Stance |
| February 15 - New England States Rear a Revolutionary Head Again |
| February 22 - ENERGY |
| March 1 - Advertisements Take an Emotional Tack |
| March 1 - ENVIRONMENT |
| March 1 - Programs in the Cross Hairs |
| March 8 - 'Brownfields' Program in Limbo |
| March 8 - Coal-State Democrats Oppose New Clean Air Rules |
| March 8 - ENERGY |
| March 8 - ENVIRONMENT |
| March 15 - COMMERCE |
| March 15 - ENERGY |
| March 15 - ENERGY |
| March 15 - ENVIRONMENT |
| March 22 - COMMITTEES: House Resources |
| March 22 - COMMITTEES: Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry |
| March 22 - COMMITTEES: Senate Environment and Public Works |
| March 22 - ENERGY |
| March 22 - ENVIRONMENT |
| March 22 - Floods Prompt Talk of Change |
| March 22 - Partisan Waters |
| March 22 - REGULATIONS |
| March 22 - SECTION NOTES |
| March 22 - SECTION NOTES |
| March 22 - TREATIES |
| April 5 - Going for Fair Game? |
| April 5 - REGULATIONS |
| April 6 - RECESS NOTES |
| April 12 - Alleged Drug-Tuna Link Draws Heat |
| April 12 - ENVIRONMENT |
| April 12 - SECTION NOTES |
| April 12 - SECTION NOTES |
| April 12 - THE ARTS |
| April 19 - Defining 'Dolphin-Safe' |
| April 19 - ENVIRONMENT |
| April 19 - ENVIRONMENT |
| April 19 - ENVIRONMENT |
| April 19 - ENVIRONMENT |
| April 19 - PATENT LAW |
| April 19 - Senate Passes Domestic Version of Ban |
| April 19 - TREATIES |
| April 26 - APPROPRIATIONS |
| April 26 - AUTHORIZATION BILLS PASS HOUSE WITH LITTLE DEBATE |
| April 26 - ENVIRONMENT |
| April 26 - Senate Vote Expected On Weapons Treaty |
| April 26 - TRANSPORTATION |
| April 26 - TREATIES |
| May 2 - The National Refuge System |
| May 3 - APPROPRIATIONS: Veto-Bait Provisions Ensnarl Emergency Spending Bill |
| May 3 - Leaders Seek Support For Budget Accord |
| May 3 - PUBLIC LANDS: Land Set-Aside by Clinton Prompts Outrage in Utah |
| May 3 - PUBLIC LANDS: Prospects in House Look Bright For Bipartisan Refuge Bill |
| May 3 - SECTION NOTES: Debate on Chemical Arms Pact Is Not Over Yet |
| May 3 - SECTION NOTES: House Approves Extensions Of Land-Idling Contracts |
| May 3 - SECTION NOTES: Ways and Means Approves Dolphin-Safe Tuna Bill |
| May 10 - BUDGET DEAL: Lawmakers React to Package With Grudging Acceptance |
| May 10 - COVER STORY: Tobacco Foes Smell a Victory In Coming Court Battles |
| May 10 - ENVIRONMENT: Effort To Ease Restrictions Of Species Act Rejected |
| May 10 - ENVIRONMENT: Negotiations for Superfund Bill Hinge on Budget Agreement |
| May 10 - On the Menu: Paved Alaska? |
| May 10 - SECTION NOTES: House Panel Votes To Limit Monument Designations |
| May 10 - SECTION NOTES: Kerrey Says He May Offer Bill To Settle Encryption Issue |
| May 17 - APPROPRIATIONS: House Passes Emergency Spending, But 'Automatic CR' Invites Veto |
| May 17 - ENVIRONMENT: Prospects in Senate Brighten For Rewrite of Species Law |
| May 17 - ENVIRONMENT: Tempers Rise Over Legislation To Establish Texas Dump |
| May 17 - SECTION NOTES: Panel Works on Implementation Of Chemical Weapons Ban |
| May 17 - Tensions Mount Within House GOP |
| May 24 - ENVIRONMENT: 'Dolphin Safe' Tuna Bill Wins House Passage |
| May 24 - REGULATION: Senate Judiciary Committee Approves Patent Overhaul |
| May 24 - SECTION NOTES: Agriculture Department Agrees To Idle More Farmland |
| May 24 - SECTION NOTES: Resources Committee OKs Wildfire Prevention Bill |
| May 24 - SECTION NOTES: Senate Committee Approves Oil Reserve Renewal |
| May 31 - Combative Chairmen Often at Odds With Republican Leadership Agenda |
| May 31 - COVER STORY: Appropriations Season Begins With New Deal, Old Battles |
| May 31 - Land, Arts Funding Are Hot Issues |
| May 31 - Programs Expected To Have Easier Time |
| June 7 - ENVIRONMENT: Key Hill Players Warily Await Decision on Clean Air Rules |
| June 7 - PUBLIC LANDS: House Passes New Standards For Use of Wildlife Refuges |
| June 7 - RECONCILIATION: Commerce Panels Tackle Budget Proposals |
| June 14 - SECTION NOTES: NOAA Bill Spurs New Round In House Turf Fight |
| June 14 - SECTION NOTES: Private Sector Role in Space Gets House Panel Boost |
| June 21 - APPROPRIATIONS: Money Woes Seem Far Behind For Interior Measure |
| June 21 - COMMERCE: Auction of Broadcast Spectrum Gets Senate Panel Approval |
| June 21 - House Seeks Big Cuts in Pentagon Staff |
| June 21 - THE BUDGET: Frayed GOP Implementing Bills Face Critical Floor Votes |
| June 28 - APPROPRIATIONS: Interior Bill Advances to House With Hot Spots Still Hot |
| June 28 - COMMERCE: Bill on Encryption Exports Gets Panel Approval |
| June 28 - COVER STORY: Congress Prepares New Assault On Troubled Superfund Sites |
| June 28 - ENVIRONMENT: Committee Approves Revision Of Dolphin Protections |
| June 28 - ENVIRONMENT: Democrats Show Divisions On New Clean Air Rules |
| June 28 - ENVIRONMENT: Panel Approves Waste Compact |
| June 28 - PUBLIC LANDS: Panel OKs Curbs In U.N. Program |
| June 28 - PUBLIC LANDS: Panel Votes To Curtail Power Of President To Protect Land |
| June 28 - SECTION NOTES: Latest House Committee Tiff Hits EPA Research Bill |
| June 28 - The Key Outstanding Issues |
| June 28 - The Limits of the Law |
| July 5 - From Break to Recess, Agenda Is Packed |
| July 12 - APPROPRIATIONS: Elimination of NEA Squeaks By As House Passes Interior Rule |
| July 12 - APPROPRIATIONS: House and Senate Showdown Expected On Energy, Water |
| July 12 - CQ ROUNDTABLE: After the Budget Deal, What's To Fight Over? |
| July 12 - ENVIRONMENT: House's Last-Minute Brokering Secures Passage of Forest Bill |
| July 12 - Spotlight Remains On Money, Taxes |
| July 19 - Amendments Enliven Floor Debate on House Interior Spending Bill |
| July 19 - APPROPRIATIONS: House, Senate Interior Bills Differ Over Land Purchases, Arts |
| July 19 - APPROPRIATIONS: House, Senate May Lock Horns Over Energy-Water Spending |
| July 19 - Campbell Diverts Water Project Attack |
| July 19 - Fiscal 1998 Interior Spending |
| July 19 - Highlights of the Revised Rules |
| July 19 - REGULATION: Hill Foes of New Clean Air Rules Unite Behind Moratorium Bill |
| July 26 - A Backlash in Juneau |
| July 26 - APPROPRIATIONS: House Energy-Water Bill Passes by Wide Margin |
| July 26 - APPROPRIATIONS: Senate Panel Sets New Hurdles For Interior Spending Bill |
| July 26 - COMMERCE: Panel Approves Move To Ease Encryption Export Rules |
| July 26 - CULTURAL AGENCIES: Panel Votes To Save Arts Agency, But House, Senate Still at Odds |
| July 26 - Distribution of NEA Money |
| July 26 - ENVIRONMENT: Senate Reaches Compromise On Dolphin Protections |
| July 26 - ENVIRONMENT: Senate Sends Signal to Clinton On Global Warming Treaty |
| July 26 - Fiscal 1998 Interior Spending |
| July 26 - Recess Clock Ticking On Budget Deal |
| July 26 - VA-HUD-Independent Agencies Spending |
| August 2 - ENVIRONMENT: After Compromise, Dolphin Deal Sails Through Senate, House |
| August 2 - ENVIRONMENT: Panel Approves Construction Of Nevada Waste Site |
| August 2 - INDIAN AFFAIRS: Panel Endorses Adoption Bill |
| August 2 - LANDS: Wilderness Bill OK'd by Panel |
| August 9 - ENVIRONMENT: Tuna-Labeling Provision Opens a Can of Worms |
| August 9 - PRESIDENTIAL NEWS CONFERENCE: Clinton Reviews Accomplishments, Details Next Round of Goals |
| August 9 - Spending, Trade Issues Fill the Hopper |
| August 9 - Targeted Tax Benefits: Cleaner Cars |
| August 9 - Targeted Tax Benefits: Easements |
| August 30 - LEGISLATIVE OUTLOOK: GOVERNMENT & COMMERCE |
| September 6 - ENVIRONMENT: Democrats' Dissent Leads GOP To Hold Up Superfund Bill |
| September 13 - APPROPRIATIONS: Indian Policy Shift To Be Considered |
| September 13 - COMMERCE: Fifth Panel Given More Time To Study Encryption Morass |
| September 13 - Dueling Committees Will Keep Up Heat |
| September 13 - Many Fingers in the Pie |
| September 20 - APPROPRIATIONS: As Controversies Fade, Bill's Chances Brighten |
| September 20 - APPROPRIATIONS: Conferees Agree To Fortify FDA's Tobacco Initiative |
| September 20 - APPROPRIATIONS: Panel OKs D.C. Spending Bill, But Full-Scale Fights Loom |
| September 20 - ENVIRONMENT: Bipartisan Proposal To Overhaul Species Act Takes First Steps |
| September 20 - ENVIRONMENT: Temporary Nuclear Waste Site Wins Strong Panel Vote |
| September 20 - Highlights of Clinton's Proposal |
| September 20 - Panel Approves Bill on Refuges |
| September 20 - Prisons on the Range |
| September 20 - Spending Bills Top List As Deadline Nears |
| September 20 - THE ELECTORATE: America's Heartland: Neither One Mind nor One Heart |
| September 20 - TRADE: White House's Fast-Track Bid Takes Hits From Both Sides |
| September 20 - TRANSPORTATION: Sen. Chafee Finagles Peace In Transportation Debate |
| September 27 - ENVIRONMENT: Coalition Behind Species Bill Faces Pressure All Around |
| September 27 - ENVIRONMENT: House Clears Bill On Refuges |
| September 27 - PROVISIONS: Inside the Tax-Cutting Bill |
| September 27 - Senate Bill Aims to Speed Review of Drugs, Medical Devices by FDA |
| October 4 - A Modest Step -- on Several Toes |
| October 4 - APPROPRIATIONS: Land Purchases Threaten Interior Spending Bill |
| October 4 - APPROPRIATIONS: Senate Clears $21.2 Billion Energy and Water Bill |
| October 4 - Energy-Water Development Spending |
| October 4 - ENVIRONMENT: Hard-Won Coalition Holds As Species Bill Advances |
| October 11 - APPROPRIATIONS: House Approves $49.8 Billion Agriculture Spending Bill |
| October 11 - ENVIRONMENT: House Passes Curb on Influence Of U.N. Land Program |
| October 11 - ENVIRONMENT: House Resources Approves Nevada Waste Site |
| October 11 - ENVIRONMENT: House Votes To Restrict Power Of President To Protect Land |
| October 11 - ENVIRONMENT: Panel Approves Wilderness Bill |
| October 11 - Fiscal 1998 Agriculture Spending |
| October 11 - PUBLIC LANDS: Grazing Bill Gets Panel Approval |
| October 11 - SECTION NOTES: Conferees, White House Agree On Purchase of Lands |
| October 11 - TRADE: Fast-Track Bill Gets Little Support From Ways and Means Democrats |
| October 11 - Versions of House, Senate Bills Similar |
| October 18 - APPROPRIATIONS: Energy and Water Law Gets Line-Item Veto |
| October 18 - ENVIRONMENT: Nuclear Waste Bill Produces Its Own Heated Reactions |
| October 18 - INTERIOR: NEA Has Been Out of Touch, Its Own Report Says |
| October 18 - No Easy Storage Solution |
| October 18 - Nuclear Waste Map |
| October 18 - TRADE: District Cares Keep Rep. Bentsen Firmly Undecided on Fast Track |
| October 25 - APPROPRIATIONS: House Breaks Deadlock, Passes Interior Bill |
| October 25 - ENVIRONMENT: Clinton's Global Warming Plans Take Heat From Congress |
| October 25 - ENVIRONMENT: House Resources Votes To Block Clinton's River Designations |
| October 25 - FORIEGN POLICY: Panel Approves Iran Sanctions |
| November 1 - APPROPRIATIONS: Agriculture Bill Clears Senate |
| November 1 - APPROPRIATIONS: Controversial Interior Bill Heads for Clinton's Desk |
| November 1 - Ballots: Gay Rights to Patients' Rights |
| November 1 - ENVIRONMENT: House Passes Bill To Create Nuclear Waste Storage Site |
| November 1 - Fiscal 1998 Transportation Spending |
| November 1 - GOP Oversight Target: Big Government |
| November 1 - TAXATION: IRS Bill Poised To Pass House; Senate Says There's No Rush |
| November 8 - APPROPRIATIONS: Opposition Growing as Clinton Cuts More Home-State Items |
| November 8 - Fiscal 1998 Interior Spending |
| November 15 - Complex and Often Confusing Ways To Appoint Independent Counsels |
| November 15 - ENVIRONMENT: Westerners Adjust Their Sights And Take Home Some Wins |
| November 15 - Hard Times Ahead in Senate |
| November 15 - Pacts Pending |
| November 22 - APPROPRIATIONS: President Vetoes Projects In Interior, Agriculture |
| November 22 - COVER STORY: Electric Power Competition: Slow Burner, Lots of Heat |
| November 22 - RECESS NOTES: High-Tech Coalition Offers List of Priorities |
| November 22 - Revenue From Power Sales |
| November 29 - ELECTRONIC CONGRESS: C-SPAN: From Novelty To Institution |
| November 29 - ELECTRONIC CONGRESS: Phone Banks To E-Mail |
| November 29 - ENVIRONMENT: 'Greenhouse' Issue Heats Up As Kyoto Talks Approach |
| November 29 - Environmental Terms |
| November 29 - Options, Legislative and Presidential |
| November 29 - Studios Beam Members From Hill to Hometown |
| November 29 - Who's Going |
| December 6 - 105th Congress, 1st Session: Social Policy |
| December 6 - 105th Congress, First Session: Appropriations |
| December 6 - 105th Congress, First Session: Government and Commerce |
| December 6 - Diverting Moments |
| December 6 - First Session Highlights |
| December 13 - ENVIRONMENT: Forecast Is Dim in the Senate For Global Warming Treaty |
| December 13 - RECESS NOTES: Hearings Planned on Politics, Policy in Interior |
| December 20 - Key Senate and House Votes |
| December 20 - Middle-of-the-Road Path Proves Much Smoother for GOP |
| December 20 - Public Laws |
