May 5 - WHAT'S AHEAD: Congress Will Be Busy Until Memorial Day |
May 5 - Senators Fortify Their Bases For War - Or Negotiation |
May 5 - Parties Offer Sharply Different Views Of What Constitutes Election 'Reform' |
May 5 - ETHICS: House Panel Having Trouble Dealing With Frank Case |
May 5 - SECTION NOTES: Breaux Gets Finance Seat; Bingaman on Labor Panel |
May 5 - SECTION NOTES: Public Hearings Slated For Sen. Durenberger |
May 5 - SECTION NOTES: Rep. Ford May Face New Trial After Mistrial Declared |
May 5 - Senate Approves Spending Bill, Puts Off the Biggest Fights |
May 5 - Fiscal 1990 Supplemental (chart) |
May 5 - Budget Battles Postponed |
May 5 - THE BUDGET: Senate Plan Faces Uphill Fight; Exploratory Talks Are Set |
May 5 - House Instructions (chart) |
May 5 - Senate Instructions (chart) |
May 5 - Fiscal 1991 Budget Resolution (chart) |
May 5 - TRADE: Response Subdued to Removal Of Japan From 'Super 301' |
May 5 - Warning on Soviet Trade |
May 5 - TRADE: In a Change From Past Years, Export Bill Sails Through |
May 5 - SECTION NOTES: Corporate Shortfall In Taxes Examined |
May 5 - SECTION NOTES: Gains-Cut Supporters Debating Details |
May 5 - SECTION NOTES: Taylor Likely To Head FDIC |
May 5 - U.S. Census: More's at Stake Than Just Counting Heads |
May 5 - With Stakes High and Critics Abundant Census Bureau Can Count on Grief |
May 5 - House Votes To Cap Spending On Costly Super Collider |
May 5 - GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS: VA Asks for Time On Agent Orange |
May 5 - Farm Groups, Environmentalists Compromise on 'Swampbuster' |
May 5 - CRP Gets CPR |
May 5 - TRANSPORTATION: New ICC Powers In Amtrak Bill |
May 5 - FEDERAL EMPLOYEES: Democrats Seem To Have Votes To Pass Hatch Act Revision |
May 5 - SECTION NOTES: House Panel Approves Global Change Office |
May 5 - SECTION NOTES: Senate Finally OKs Space Patent Bill |
May 5 - SECTION NOTES: Senate Panel Approves Indian Grant Measure |
May 5 - SECTION NOTES: VA Pay Hike Authority Wins House Passage |
May 5 - Starr Takes a Moderate Line As U.S. Solicitor General |
May 5 - Flag Case Arguments: Round Two |
May 5 - Civil Rights Bill Advancing Despite GOP Objections |
May 5 - Disability-Rights Legislation Ready for House Action |
May 5 - EDUCATION: House Panel OKs Aid to Disabled |
May 5 - Sweeping Program Overhaul Moving in Both Chambers |
May 5 - HOUSING: Pierce Directed HUD Grants, Jailed Aide Tells Panel |
May 5 - Major Expansion of Head Start OK'd by House Committee |
May 5 - APPROPRIATIONS: Death Penalty Issue Entangles Abortion Funding Question |
May 5 - HEALTH: AIDS Testing Bill OK'd by Panel |
May 5 - HUMAN SERVICES: Social Security Earnings Test Could Be Eased Slightly |
May 5 - SECTION NOTES: 'Shock Incareration' Bill Sent to House |
May 5 - SECTION NOTES: Court Gives Antitrust Power To States, Private Parties |
May 5 - SECTION NOTES: Senate Extends Patent Shield To Inventions in Space |
May 5 - SECTION NOTES: Senate Moves To Deter Software Rentals |
May 5 - SECTION NOTES: Supreme Court Upholds Random Drug Testing |
May 5 - Pentagon, Hill Seek To Revise Safety Net for Troop Cuts |
May 5 - Changing the System: Hypothetical Cases |
May 5 - ARMS CONTROL: Bush To Shelve New Missile |
May 5 - Carrots-and-Sticks Policy Yields Possible Truce on the Hill |
May 5 - Hill Group Paints Dark Picture Of Rights in El Salvador |
May 5 - Emery Remains Ahead |
May 5 - Ambitions Collide |
May 5 - IDAHO: Democrats Looking for Chance |
May 5 - GOP Likely To Keep Senate Seat |
May 5 - OREGON: Democrats Focus On Senate Race |
May 5 - Powerful Murtha Takes On A Live-Wire Challenger |
May 5 - The Top Issue: Abortion |
May 5 - CAMPAIGN NOTES |
May 5 - COLORADO: Heath Leads Lucero for Senate; New Challenger for Governor |
May 5 - HAWAII: Special Election Set To Fill Term |
May 5 - NEW SENATOR PROFILE: Daniel K. Akaka, D-Hawaii |
May 5 - New GOP Group Seeks To Erase Ban in Party Platform |
May 5 - PRESIDENTIAL NEWS CONFERENCE: Foreign Policy Dominates Session With Reporters |
May 5 - CQ ROUNDTABLE: Presidential Politics And the Big Picture |
May 12 - PROVISIONS Senate Clean Air Bill: About This Issue |
May 12 - PROVISIONS Senate Clean Air Bill: Introduction |
May 12 - PROVISIONS Senate Clean Air Bill: Title I - Ambient Air Quality (Smog) |
May 12 - PROVISIONS Senate Clean Air Bill: Title II - Motor Vehicles |
May 12 - PROVISIONS Senate Clean Air Bill: Title III - Air Toxics |
May 12 - Hazardous Air Pollutants (chart) |
May 12 - PROVISIONS Senate Clean Air Bill: Title IV - Acid Rain |
May 12 - Acid Rain - Targeted Utilities (chart) |
May 12 - PROVISIONS Senate Clean Air Bill: Title V - Permits |
May 12 - PROVISIONS Senate Clean Air Bill: Title VI - Enforcement, Reauthorization |
May 12 - PROVISIONS Senate Clean Air Bill: Title VII - Ozone Protection |
May 12 - PROVISIONS Senate Clean Air Bill: Titles VIII-X - Miscellaneous |
May 12 - WHAT'S AHEAD: Start of Budget Summit Tops Week's Agenda |
May 12 - By Shifting Tactics on Clean Air, Dingell Guarded His Power |
May 12 - Junior Members Help Out |
May 12 - Dingell Dynasty Protects Home Turf |
May 12 - SECTION NOTES: Campaign Finance Debate Begins in Senate |
May 12 - SECTION NOTES: Committee Expands Scope Of Durenberger Hearings |
May 12 - SECTION NOTES: Fauntroy Case Referred To Ethics Committee |
May 12 - SECTION NOTES: McDade Aide Indicted For Links to Defense Firm |
May 12 - Read My Lips: No Conditions, Bush Tells Democrats |
May 12 - Burden of Budget Negotiations Will Rest With 20 Representatives of Bush and Hill |
May 12 - Ghosts of Summits Past |
May 12 - Seeking Billions in New Revenues |
May 12 - Republicans Worried Tax Talk Could Harm Party Chances |
May 12 - Add-Ons Hold Up Conferees On Supplemental Spending |
May 12 - SECURITIES: House Approves Securities Bill |
May 12 - AGRICULTURE: The Politics of '90 Farm Bill Revolve Around Budget |
May 12 - Draining 'Swampbuster' |
May 12 - FORESTRY: House Panels Move Log Export Deal |
May 12 - House Passes Parental Leave; White House Promises Veto |
May 12 - Parental Leave - |
May 12 - FEDERAL EMPLOYEES: Senate Passes Hatch Act Bill, But Veto Battle Looms |
May 12 - Workers' Friend |
May 12 - GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS: White House Pulls the Rug Out On Regulatory Review Deal |
May 12 - ENERGY/ENVIRONMENT: Nuclear Energy, Coal Interests Eye Global-Warming Measure |
May 12 - TRANSPORTATION: Amtrak Measure Goes to Bush |
May 12 - Promise, Uncertainties Mark Disability-Rights Measure |
May 12 - A Mother's Story |
May 12 - HUMAN SERVICES: After a Delay, Child-Care Bill Is Ready for Conference |
May 12 - Overhaul of Federal Programs Approved by House Panel |
May 12 - HUD SCANDAL: Congress Lax About Oversight, Inspectors General Say |
May 12 - LAW/JUDICIARY: Big Civil Rights Bill Advances, Faces Another House Panel |
May 12 - House Panel OKs Expansion Of Medicare Benefits |
May 12 - SECTION NOTES: Administrative Law Judges Debated by Senate Panel |
May 12 - SECTION NOTES: Bill Introduced To Boost Alzheimer's Research |
May 12 - SECTION NOTES: Congress Bans Possession Of Biological Weapons |
May 12 - SECTION NOTES: House Panel OKs Measure To Reduce Disabilities |
May 12 - SECTION NOTES: Vocational Education Bill Ready for Conference |
May 12 - Services' Wish for More Land Hits Environmental Flak |
May 12 - Bases That Fade Away (chart) |
May 12 - Military Proposals for Use |
May 12 - EL SALVADOR: House Action on Arms Aid Cut Deferred for Negotiations |
May 12 - In California, GOP Fights To Take the Initiative |
May 12 - KENTUCKY: Abortion, Pay Raise Questions |
May 12 - Family Feud for Senate Nod |
May 12 - Kentucky House Candidates (chart) |
May 12 - NEW YORK: Veteran Scheuer Draws Opponent |
May 12 - Race for Governor's Office Likely To Go the Distance |
May 12 - Arkansas House Candidates (chart) |
May 12 - MINNESOTA: Parties Pick Their Candidates In the 3rd and 7th Districts |
May 12 - NEVADA: House Incumbents Looking Strong |
May 12 - Boehner Whips 2 'Incumbents' |
May 12 - WEST VIRGINIA: Rahall Fends Off Hechler, |
May 12 - NORTH CAROLINA: Gantt, Easley Will Meet Again |
May 12 - ARIZONA: Rep. Udall Sets '93 Retirement |
May 12 - FLORIDA: 11th District Provides GOP With Pickup Opportunity |
May 12 - INDIANA: Incumbents Hold |
May 12 - CQ ROUNDTABLE: Fielding Candidates: The Parties Decline |
May 19 - WHAT'S AHEAD: House Takes Its Turn With Clean Air Bill |
May 19 - CAMPAIGN FINANCE: Leaders Select Negotiators For Off-the-Floor Talks |
May 19 - Records of Gray's Speech Fees Sought in Philadelphia Probe |
May 19 - SECTION NOTES: House Moves To Reduce Shortfall for Mail |
May 19 - SECTION NOTES: House Subcommittee Approves Pocket-Veto Measure |
May 19 - SECTION NOTES: Sen. Durenberger Meets With Ethics Panel |
May 19 - SECTION NOTES: Sen. Metzenbaum Switches Committee Assignments |
May 19 - Deal Near on Supplemental As House Lards the Bill |
May 19 - Bush Has Add-Ons, Too |
May 19 - Summit's First Item of Business Is Agreement on the Deficit |
May 19 - Automatic Cuts (chart) |
May 19 - TRADE: U.S.-Soviet Pact May Falter Over Baltics, Emigration |
May 19 - Last Effort at U.S.-Soviet Trade Pact Failed To Win Over a Wary Congress |
May 19 - SECURITIES: Bill Would Break Impasse Over Index Futures |
May 19 - TRADE: CBI, Other Matters In Conference |
May 19 - Tobacco's Clout Stays Strong Through Dollars, Jobs, Ads |
May 19 - Pro and Con |
May 19 - Will Marlboro Man Go 'Tombstone'? (chart) |
May 19 - Congress Has Numerous Ways To Try To Loosen Tobacco's Grip on Society |
May 19 - AGRICULTURE: Farm Fight Looms in Senate As House Panel Backs Off |
May 19 - House Plans To Act Quickly On Clean Air Amendments |
May 19 - ENVIRONMENT: Panels Approve Research Bills |
May 19 - COMMERCE: Canners' 'Dolphin-Safe' Vows Spur Tuna Labeling Bills |
May 19 - ENERGY/ENVIRONMENT: Global-Warming Bill Moves to Senate |
May 19 - COMMUNICATIONS: 'Junk Fax' Bill Gets Panel OK |
May 19 - SECTION NOTES: House Panel Approves 4 Veterans' Bills |
May 19 - SECTION NOTES: Kennedy, Simon Sponsor D.C. Statehood Bill |
May 19 - SECTION NOTES: Use of Acid-Free Paper OK'd by House Panel |
May 19 - Election-Year Crime Measure Starts Moving Right on Cue |
May 19 - Senate Crime Proposals Compared |
May 19 - Crime Polls and Politics |
May 19 - House Is Nearing Passage Of Disability-Rights Bill |
May 19 - HUMAN SERVICES: Over White House Objections, House OKs Head Start Bill |
May 19 - Emergency AIDS Relief Bills Advancing Quickly on Hill |
May 19 - LAW/JUDICIARY: Bush Shifts on Job-Rights Bill, But Differences Remain |
May 19 - Hill's Insistence on HUD Pork Seems About To Pay Off |
May 19 - Where the Grants Would Go |
May 19 - OBSCENITY DEBATE: Arts Groups Called to 'Summit' On Endowment Renewal |
May 19 - Panel Approves Making Colleges Tell Crime, Graduation Rates |
May 19 - HEALTH: Antismoking Measure, Others OK'd by Senate Committee |
May 19 - House Committee Approves Food Labeling Measure |
May 19 - SECTION NOTES: Aid to Disabled Students OK'd by House Panel |
May 19 - SECTION NOTES: Chapter 1 Assessment Ordered by Congress |
May 19 - SECTION NOTES: Court Hears Arguments In Flag Cases |
May 19 - SECTION NOTES: House Votes To Ease Curbs On Mixed Directorates |
May 19 - Collapse of Hill Negotiations Sets Stage for Aid Fight |
May 19 - CHEMICAL WEAPONS: Senate Approves Sanctions Bill |
May 19 - Campaigns Grow Complicated Over Parental Notification |
May 19 - Court Rulings Awaited |
May 19 - MICHIGAN: Candidate Lineups Now in Place |
May 19 - McDonald Leading GOP Charge |
May 19 - Alabama House Candidates (chart) |
May 19 - Democrats Try To Down That Rare Bird A Republican Governor of Alabama |
May 19 - Baucus Taking No Chances As GOP Eyes Senate Seat |
May 19 - 3 Democrats Vie for Chance |
May 19 - King as Governor Again? |
May 19 - Foe's Slashing Campaign Gives |
May 19 - A Struggling Few (chart) |
May 19 - Democratic Gubernatorial Race |
May 19 - OREGON: Incumbents Stroll |
May 19 - PRESIDENTIAL NEWS CONFERENCE: Budget Summit No. 1 Concern In Session With Reporters |
May 19 - NEWS CONFERENCE: Budget Summit Continues; Talks Still Preliminary |
May 19 - MARCH 1990 LOBBY REGISTRATIONS: Corporations and Businesses |
May 19 - MARCH 1990 LOBBY REGISTRATIONS: Interest Groups |
May 19 - MARCH 1990 LOBBY REGISTRATIONS: Foreign Governments |
May 19 - MARCH 1990 LOBBY REGISTRATIONS: Labor Organizations |
May 19 - MARCH 1990 LOBBY REGISTRATIONS: State, Local Governments; Utilities |
May 19 - MARCH 1990 LOBBY REGISTRATIONS: Trade/Professional Associations |
May 19 - MARCH 1990 LOBBY REGISTRATIONS: Miscellaneous |
May 19 - CQ ROUNDTABLE: Caught in Cross Hairs Of Local Tax Guns |
May 26 - WHAT'S AHEAD: Eyes Focus on Summit As Gorbachev Arrives |
May 26 - The Maze of Spending Limits: An Election Field Guide |
May 26 - Party Views of Spending Limits |
May 26 - Senate Winners Who Spent More; |
May 26 - States Filling the Void |
May 26 - CAMPAIGN FINANCE: Negotiators Tread Carefully To Find Common Ground |
May 26 - EXECUTIVE POWERS: Pocket-Veto Bill Ready for Floor |
May 26 - More Than a Third of Senate Has Renounced Honoraria |
May 26 - ETHICS: Gingrich Seeking Report on Frank |
May 26 - HOUSE COMMITTEES: Kaptur Put on Appropriations As Midwest Beats California |
May 26 - A Pork-Heavy Supplemental Is Belatedly Sent to Bush |
May 26 - Not So Dire Emergencies (chart) |
May 26 - Fiscal 1990 Supplemental (chart) |
May 26 - Pressure Mounts for Action When Summiteers Return |
May 26 - Democrats on the Hill Have Lips, Too And Some Want Voters To Read Them |
May 26 - THRIFT INDUSTRY: Brady Doubles Estimate Of S and L Bailout Cost |
May 26 - TRADE: Bush Renews MFN for China, Stirs Angry Hill Reaction |
May 26 - TRADE: Customs Bill Conferees Stalled In Disputes Over Logs, Sugar |
May 26 - TRADE: Emigration Holdup Snags Soviet Pact |
May 26 - BANKING: Bill Seeks Equal Treatment For U.S. Banks Abroad |
May 26 - THE ECONOMY: Federal Help Urged For Key Industries |
May 26 - SECTION NOTES: Bank Insurance Fund Suffers New Loss |
May 26 - SECTION NOTES: Bill Would Stiffen Fraud Penalties |
May 26 - SECTION NOTES: Panel Probes Role Of Bush's Son |
May 26 - Easy House Vote on Clean Air Bodes Well for Bill's Future |
May 26 - House Deals |
May 26 - Senior Members Defeat Plan To Increase Crop Prices |
May 26 - Congress Fishing for Answers To Insidious Zebra Mussel |
May 26 - COMMERCE: Tuna Labeling Bill Amended by Foe |
May 26 - AGRICULTURE: Senate Panel OKs Mandatory Fish Inspection Program |
May 26 - Action on Hatch Act Nears |
May 26 - VETERANS AFFAIRS: Effect of Derwinski Decision Depends on Point of View |
May 26 - COMMERCE: Senate Committee Approves Limiting Product Liability |
May 26 - COMMUNICATIONS: Looser Leash Likely For 'Baby Bells' |
May 26 - SECTION NOTES: Bush Vetoes Amtrak; Override Vote Set |
May 26 - SECTION NOTES: House Science Panel OKs Research Bill |
May 26 - SECTION NOTES: R and D for FAA OK'd By Subcommittee |
May 26 - SECTION NOTES: Senate Panel Targets Groundwater Cleanup |
May 26 - SECTION NOTES: Senate Votes Increase In Oil Reserve |
May 26 - SECTION NOTES: Several Bills Approved By Commerce Panel |
May 26 - Anticrime Package Falters After Gun Ban Retained |
May 26 - Death Penalty Appeals Process |
May 26 - Disability-Rights Legislation Headed for Conference |
May 26 - Steny Hoyer: A Tireless Shepherd |
May 26 - HHS's Sullivan Is Criticized For Inaction on Tobacco |
May 26 - EDUCATION: Student Right-to-Know Measure OK'd by House Committee |
May 26 - OBSCENITY DEBATE: Arts Groups Want No Curbs on NEA |
May 26 - SECTION NOTES: AIDS Victims' Visitation Still in Dispute |
May 26 - SECTION NOTES: Operation Rescue Loses In Supreme Court |
May 26 - SECTION NOTES: Second HUD Alumnus Accuses Pierce |
May 26 - Bush Plays Political Defense As Gorbachev Visit Nears |
May 26 - In the Bag: Chemical Weapons Pact |
May 26 - START Negotiations: A Scoresheet On Where the Superpowers Stand |
May 26 - Conventional Forces in Europe (chart) |
May 26 - House Fires a Warning Shot Over El Salvador Policy |
May 26 - Targeting of Navy 'Homeports' Puts Politicians on Spot |
May 26 - Republicans Are Drawing a Bead |
May 26 - California House Candidates (chart) |
May 26 - A Democratic Division |
May 26 - MISSISSIPPI: Drama Is Sparse In '90 Contests |
May 26 - Democratic Challenger Muenster Poses a Threat to Pressler |
May 26 - Congressional Departures (chart) |
May 26 - IDAHO: LaRocco-Smyser Duel |
May 26 - NEWS CONFERENCE: Bush Defends China Decision In Meeting With Reporters |
May 26 - NEWS CONFERENCE: Democratic Senators Object To Bush's China Decision |
May 26 - CQ ROUNDTABLE: What We Can Teach New Democracies |