July 7 - WHAT'S AHEAD: Civil Rights, ADA, Crime Head Full July Agenda |
July 7 - LEGISLATIVE AGENDA: Reputation of 101st Congress At Stake in Coming Weeks |
July 7 - Budget Talks Reawaken Oil-Import Fee Debate |
July 7 - Oil Import Fee: Winners and Losers (chart) |
July 7 - THE BUDGET: Quandary for Hill Negotiators: What Role for Committees? |
July 7 - NASA Audit Questioned Fees Paid to Hubble Builders |
July 7 - Justices Show a Propensity For Letting Others Decide |
July 7 - Major Decisions of 1989-90 |
July 7 - Recruiting Defense Dollars For Environmental Duty |
July 7 - Mounting Cost Estimates |
July 7 - SECTION NOTES: NATO Endorses Bush Plan For Strategy Shift |
July 7 - SECTION NOTES: Senate Set To Debate 2 Nuclear Treaties |
July 7 - House Seats Ripe for Takeover |
July 7 - Vulnerable Democratic Districts (chart) |
July 7 - Vulnerable Republican Districts (chart) |
July 7 - Potentially Vulnerable Districts (chart) |
July 7 - Primaries That Will Settle Elections (chart) |
July 7 - Other Democratic Districts |
July 7 - Other Republican Districts |
July 7 - CONNECTICUT: Party Conventions To Weigh Gubernatorial, House Nods |
July 7 - MARYLAND: Field of Challengers Emerges To Face 1st District's Dyson |
July 7 - NEBRASKA: Nelson Is Democrats' Pick for Governor |
July 7 - PROVISIONS House Clean Air Bill: Introduction |
July 7 - PROVISIONS House Clean Air Bill: Title I - Ambient Air Quality (Smog) |
July 7 - PROVISIONS House Clean Air Bill: Title II - Motor Vehicles |
July 7 - PROVISIONS House Clean Air Bill: Title III - Air Toxics |
July 7 - PROVISIONS House Clean Air Bill: Title IV - Permits |
July 7 - PROVISIONS House Clean Air Bill: Title V - Acid Rain |
July 7 - PROVISIONS House Clean Air Bill: Title VI - Enforcement |
July 7 - PROVISIONS House Clean Air Bill: Title VII - Stratospheric Ozone |
July 7 - PROVISIONS House Clean Air Bill: Titles VIII-X - Miscellaneous |
July 7 - PRESIDENTIAL NEWS CONFERENCE: Bush Issues NATO Declaration At Summit's Conclusion |
July 7 - President Bush's Vetoes |
July 7 - PRESIDENTIAL STATEMENT: Veto of Mandated Leave Bill |
July 7 - CQ ROUNDTABLE: Court Not in Lock Step With Reagan March |
July 14 - WHAT'S AHEAD: Hectic Pace To Continue As Time Runs Short |
July 14 - CONGRESS: Some House Democrats Balk At Prospect of Mail Limits |
July 14 - ETHICS: Floor Action Looms for Frank, Durenberger Investigations |
July 14 - SENATE: Mitchell Will Keep Senate at Work |
July 14 - Taxes Move to Top of the Deck In Deficit-Reduction Game |
July 14 - Debt Limit: Early Skirmishing |
July 14 - APPROPRIATIONS: Action Is Ahead Of Last Year |
July 14 - TRADE: Bill Links China's MFN Status To Human Rights Progress |
July 14 - Impending Senate Showdown Pits CFTC Against SEC |
July 14 - Pending Securities Bills |
July 14 - THRIFT INDUSTRY: Scandal Gives Parties a Chance To Fire Away at Each Other |
July 14 - Foreign Subsidiaries Accused Of Shirking Tax Payments |
July 14 - SECTION NOTES: Federal Reserve Signals Easing of Credit |
July 14 - SECTION NOTES: Greenspan Proposes More Bank Capital |
July 14 - TRADE: Senate Debates Textile Bill; Early Positive Action Likely |
July 14 - Farm Bloc on the Defensive As Bills Move to Floor |
July 14 - The Deep Roots of the Debate |
July 14 - Agriculture Appropriations (chart) |
July 14 - AGRICULTURE/TRADE: Bill Would Renew PL 480 Food Aid |
July 14 - APPROPRIATIONS: Whitten Cuts Crop Insurance; Food Stamps Get Big Boost |
July 14 - ENVIRONMENT: Clean Air Conference Opens With Two Senate Offers |
July 14 - VETERANS AFFAIRS: Omnibus VA Bill Sent to Senate |
July 14 - COMMUNICATIONS: Closed-Caption Requirement Approved by House Panel |
July 14 - ENERGY/ENVIRONMENT: Oil-Spill Conferees Near End With Deal on Double Hulls |
July 14 - APPROPRIATIONS: Committees Resolve Turf War Over Airport Trust Fund |
July 14 - APPROPRIATIONS: Bill Would Allow D.C. Abortions |
July 14 - Transportation Appropriations (chart) |
July 14 - 11th-Hour Deal on OIRA |
July 14 - APPROPRIATIONS: Secret Service Gets the Jump On S and L Bailout Crackdown |
July 14 - Treasury, Postal Service Appropriations (chart) |
July 14 - Failures Give New Ammunition To NASA's Spending Critics |
July 14 - Trapped by History |
July 14 - SCIENCE/TECHNOLOGY: House Supports Big Increase In High-Tech Programs |
July 14 - Omnibus Crime Bills Talk Tough But Need Funding Backbone |
July 14 - Deal on Civil Rights Measure Stymied by 'Quota' Issue |
July 14 - Congress Clears Sweeping Bill To Guard Rights of Disabled |
July 14 - HUMAN SERVICES: School Volunteer Aid Considered |
July 14 - HOUSING: Bill Heading to House Floor In Shadow of Veto Threat |
July 14 - APPROPRIATIONS: House Harmony on Labor-HHS May End on Abortion Issue |
July 14 - Labor-HHS Appropriations (chart) |
July 14 - SECTION NOTES: House Again Takes Aim At Drugs in School |
July 14 - SECTION NOTES: House Passes Bill To Reduce School Dropout Rates |
July 14 - SECTION NOTES: Measure Would Overturn Abortion Regulations |
July 14 - Bush Team Rethinking Aid As Hill Wariness Grows |
July 14 - THE PENTAGON: New Chief Named To SDI Program |
July 14 - Nunn's Panel Raises Curtain On Major Defense Cuts |
July 14 - FOREIGN AID: Hill, Administration Moving To Assist Soviet Union |
July 14 - Senators Moving To Close Net On New Breed: Hired Spies |
July 14 - Spying for the Money |
July 14 - EL SALVADOR: Administration Unveils a Plan For Deal on Aid Conditions |
July 14 - Republicans Try To Keep Grasp On Two Hard-Won Districts |
July 14 - With Well-Liked Politicians Facing Off Burden Likely To Fall to Challenger |
July 14 - Democrats Seek To Regain Seats and Strength |
July 14 - Missouri House Candidates (chart) |
July 14 - CAMPAIGN NOTES |
July 14 - Chicago Still Tops the List (chart) |
July 14 - CONVENTIONS: New York City Is Democrats' Host For Third Time in Five Elections |
July 14 - NEWS CONFERENCE: Bush Calls Summit Agreements 'Positive and Unanimous' |
July 14 - CQ ROUNDTABLE: Taxes, Jimmy Carter And Social Security |
July 21 - WHAT'S AHEAD: Farm Bill Becomes Focus Of House and Senate |
July 21 - Votes Slated Before Recess For Frank, Durenberger |
July 21 - CAMPAIGN FINANCE: Riegle Will Return S and L Money, Eschew Some PAC Donations |
July 21 - Summit Talks Go in Circles As Partisan Tensions Rise |
July 21 - Administration Deficit Estimates (chart) |
July 21 - Sorting Through the Details |
July 21 - Sobering Economic Forecasts (chart) |
July 21 - Appropriators Go To Work (chart) |
July 21 - Tax-Rate Bubble May Burst Under Budget Pressures |
July 21 - The Bubble Blowers |
July 21 - THE BUDGET: Balanced-Budget Amendment Fails in House; Act OK'd |
July 21 - Often Proposed, Rarely Acted On |
July 21 - Senate Passes Textile Measure, Challenging House and Bush |
July 21 - TRADE: Panel OKs China MFN Status, Seeks Future Rights Gains |
July 21 - TRADE: Ex-Im Financing of Military Sales OK'd in Export-Control Bill |
July 21 - BANKING: Panel Passes Stiffer Penalties For Money Laundering Cases |
July 21 - Cannons of the Conference Room Draw Clean Air Battle Lines |
July 21 - A Slow Start |
July 21 - ENVIRONMENT: Subcommittee Opposes Plan To Lessen Timber Losses |
July 21 - Timber Sales (chart) |
July 21 - ENVIRONMENT: New Jersey Members Push For Coastal-Water Laws |
July 21 - ENERGY: House OKs Version Of Oil Reserve Bill |
July 21 - ENERGY: Panel Approves New Benefits For Renewable-Power Plants |
July 21 - Senate Appropriators Approve Energy-Water Funding Bill |
July 21 - Energy and Water Appropriations (chart) |
July 21 - COMMERCE: Product Safety Bill Passed by House |
July 21 - ENVIRONMENT: Bill Would Protect The Antarctic |
July 21 - TRANSPORTATION: House Passes FAA Bills |
July 21 - Animal-Rights Activists Find Themselves on Defensive |
July 21 - Animal-Rights Incidents |
July 21 - Senate Begins Farm Bill Debate Acceding to Budget Limits |
July 21 - Sweetening the Pot |
July 21 - Agriculture Appropriations (chart) |
July 21 - APPROPRIATIONS: Agriculture Cut No Quick Sale |
July 21 - FOOD SAFETY: House Agriculture Approves Bill on Fish Inspection |
July 21 - Job Training Act Revisions Still Stuck in Committee |
July 21 - 1990 JTPA Funding (chart) |
July 21 - COMMUNICATIONS: Children's TV Bill Passed by Senate |
July 21 - SPACE: Senate Offers Little Solace For Bruised Space Agency |
July 21 - SECTION NOTES: Bill Would Protect Grand Canyon |
July 21 - SECTION NOTES: Cigarette-Safety Compromise Satisfies Tobacco Lobby |
July 21 - SECTION NOTES: D.C. Abortion Language Sent to House Floor |
July 21 - SECTION NOTES: Federal Pay Measure Called 'Historic' |
July 21 - SECTION NOTES: New Uranium Enrichment Corp. Approved by House Panel |
July 21 - Partisan Rancor Marks Vote On Civil Rights Measure |
July 21 - Familiar Faces, Familiar Passions |
July 21 - Dole Outburst Shows Frustration Over More Than Civil Rights Bill |
July 21 - Shutting Off Debate (chart) |
July 21 - Highlights of the Bill |
July 21 - Measure Grows as House Gives Bush a Lesson in Addition |
July 21 - Beefing Up Math, Science |
July 21 - Education Authorizations (chart) |
July 21 - EDUCATION: Conferees Split Over Focus Of Vocational Training Aid |
July 21 - Judiciary Panel Presses On In Drafting a Crime Bill |
July 21 - Comparison of Crime Bills |
July 21 - APPROPRIATIONS: Partisan Sparring Punctuates Passage of Labor-HHS Bill |
July 21 - Labor-HHS-Education Funding (chart) |
July 21 - CHILD CARE: House Gambit To Delay Funds Fails To Budge Conferees |
July 21 - HEALTH: Stark Fires Shot Across Bow On National Medical Care |
July 21 - HEALTH: Orphan Drug Bill Would Offer Shared Custody to 'Parents' |
July 21 - HEALTH: Panel OKs Fines For Dumping |
July 21 - SECTION NOTES: Arts Endowment Bill Still on Thin Ice |
July 21 - SECTION NOTES: Four Immigration Bills Get Swift Approval |
July 21 - SECTION NOTES: House Committee Passes Community Service Bill |
July 21 - SECTION NOTES: Panel Votes To Reauthorize Funding for Homeless |
July 21 - Democrats Will Offer Help To Offset Defense Cuts |
July 21 - DEFENSE SPENDING: Aspin Takes Aim at Weapons To Achieve Budget Cuts |
July 21 - Decision on Covert Aid Delayed As Panel Awaits Further Moves |
July 21 - IRAN-CONTRA: Judges Set Aside North Conviction |
July 21 - GOP Members Boycott Markup Of Technical Aid Bill |
July 21 - NUCLEAR WEAPONS: Senate Committee Takes Up Pair of '70s-Era Treaties |
July 21 - APPROPRIATIONS: House Committee Approves Military Construction Bill |
July 21 - IRAN-CONTRA: Notebook Entries Raise Questions |
July 21 - KENYA: Lawmakers Taking a Hard Look At Aid in Light of Crackdown |
July 21 - Two Chicago-Area Districts |
July 21 - THE CENSUS: Overseas Military Personnel Counted in Home States |
July 21 - Dominant Republicans in 3rd Not One Big Happy Family |
July 21 - CONNECTICUT: Morrison's Bid for Governor Faces Test in Primary |
July 21 - Miller, Young Face Runoff |
July 21 - Tennessee House Candidates (chart) |
July 21 - TENNESSEE: Ford's Legal Troubles in 9th Invite Only Chance of Upset |
July 21 - Wisconsin House Candidates (chart) |
July 21 - WISCONSIN: Both Parties Look for Cracks In Wall of Safe Incumbency |
July 21 - LOUISIANA: Boggs' Departure Buoys Hopes In Majority-Black District |
July 21 - NEW YORK: Fizzling Campaigns Are the Norm |
July 21 - Congressional Departures (chart) |
July 21 - VERMONT: A Smith-Sanders Rematch Likely |
July 21 - Q and A SESSION: Bush Discusses Germany And Favorite Novels |
July 21 - CQ ROUNDTABLE: Another Overhaul Plan For Electoral College |
July 28 - WHAT'S AHEAD: Debt Limit Tops Agenda As Recess Approaches |
July 28 - House Reprimands Frank, Refuses To Censure Him |
July 28 - Senate Denounces Durenberger, Citing Financial Misconduct |
July 28 - APPROPRIATIONS: Increased Spending On Congress OK'd |
July 28 - CAMPAIGN FINANCE: GOP Trying To Stare Down Democrats on Spending |
July 28 - Negotiators Stuck in Neutral As August Recess Nears |
July 28 - Making Spending Cuts Stick |
July 28 - APPROPRIATIONS: Action Slows In House |
July 28 - THE BUDGET: The Long and Short of Debt: Two Extension Plans |
July 28 - TRADE: Ways and Means Acts on Bill Limit Textile Imports |
July 28 - TRADE: Bargain on Ethanol Imports Unlocks Trade Standoff |
July 28 - SECURITIES: Both Chambers Pass Measures On Civil Fraud Prosecution |
July 28 - SECURITIES: Market's Swing Heats Up Talks On Control of Futures Market |
July 28 - THRIFT INDUSTRY: Members Chase After Bad Actors As Thrifts Face New Trouble |
July 28 - BANKING: Deposit Insurance Changes Urged |
July 28 - SECTION NOTES: Bill Targets Discrimination In Mortgage Lending |
July 28 - SECTION NOTES: House Panel Approves Procurement Bill |
July 28 - SECTION NOTES: Hove Confirmation Fills Out FDIC |
July 28 - House and Senate Resist Calls To Alter Course on Farm Bill |
July 28 - Upstream Swim for Great Lakes Ports |
July 28 - The Doctor Is In |
July 28 - Rare Spotted Owl Lands in Lap Of Interior Subcommittee |
July 28 - SCIENCE: Atom Smasher Tab Goes Up Again |
July 28 - ENVIRONMENT: Conferees in Holding Pattern Over Clean Air Proposals |
July 28 - GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS: Senate Panel OKs Pay Revisions |
July 28 - Long-Delayed Oil-Spill Measure Closer to Reaching President |
July 28 - Oil-Spill Compromise |
July 28 - VETERANS AFFAIRS: COLA Adjustment OK'd for Disabled |
July 28 - ENVIRONMENT: House Panel Moves RCRA Bill, But Probably Too Late |
July 28 - LABOR: Family Leave Veto Upheld |
July 28 - LABOR: Unemployment Bill Tainted By Fear of Tax Proposals |
July 28 - LABOR: Funding Formula Compromise Advances Job Training Bill |
July 28 - COMMUNICATIONS: Cable Re-regulation Bill Heads Quietly to House Floor |
July 28 - COMMUNICATIONS: House Passes Limits On Kids' TV |
July 28 - APPROPRIATIONS: Senate Panel Finishes Transportation Bill |
July 28 - Transportation Appropriations (chart) |
July 28 - Boxing With Shadows |
July 28 - DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA: House Passes Spending Bill |
July 28 - PUBLIC WORKS: Water Projects Put Into Flow |
July 28 - SECTION NOTES: Antarctica Protection Gets More Backing |
July 28 - SECTION NOTES: Cigarette-Safety Bill Sent to House Floor |
July 28 - SECTION NOTES: Florida Keys Sanctuary Passed by House |
July 28 - SECTION NOTES: Great Lakes Pollution Target of House Bill |
July 28 - High Court Change of Guard Ups Policy Ante for Hill |
July 28 - Brennan's Unique Judicial Stamp Left Mark on Congress, Too |
July 28 - David H. Souter |
July 28 - Nominations 1960-Present (chart) |
July 28 - Many Questions on Abortion Asked But Only a Few of Them Get Answered |
July 28 - LAW/JUDICIARY: House Panel Adds Its Stamp To Civil Rights Measure |
July 28 - Factions Vie Over the Terms For Poverty Law Program |
July 28 - House Panel Wraps Up Work On Omnibus Crime Bill |
July 28 - LAW AND ORDER: 7-Day Wait for Gun Purchase Endorsed by House Panel |
July 28 - OBSCENITY DEBATE Compromise Eludes Members On Standards for Arts |
July 28 - EDUCATION: Trade School Aid Issues Solved |
July 28 - HEALTH: House Takes Steps To Bolster Injury, Illness Prevention |
July 28 - Financing |
July 28 - HOUSING: Members Weighing Remedies For Ailing FHA Program |
July 28 - SECTION NOTES: Panel Seeks To Broaden Inquiry Into Pierce |
July 28 - SECTION NOTES: Senate Judiciary Panel Approves Three Bills |
July 28 - Both Chambers Ready Plans For Long-term Reductions |
July 28 - Active-Duty Forces (chart) |
July 28 - SECTION NOTES: Aid to Afghan Rebels Cut by Senate Panel |
July 28 - SECTION NOTES: Senate and House Vote For Iraq Sanctions |
July 28 - KANSAS; A Bumper Crop for Open Seat, |
July 28 - The Property Tax Hot Seat |
July 28 - CONNECTICUT: GOP Hopes Smooth Convention Paves Way to Governorship |
July 28 - CAMPAIGN NOTES |
July 28 - PROVISIONS: Americans With Disabilities Act |
July 28 - PRESIDENTIAL NEWS CONFERENCE: Bush Announces Court Nominee, Won't Answer Certain Questions |
July 28 - CQ ROUNDTABLE: Creating Black Districts May Segregate Voters |