June 7 - Panels Push To Finish Budget-Deal Bills |
June 7 - COVER STORY: Principles and Politics Converge As Gephardt Sets Own Course |
June 7 - Eyes on Another Prize |
June 7 - Gephardt Voting Record |
June 7 - CAMPAIGN FINANCE: Democrats' Threat To Walk Out Heats Up Senate Probe |
June 7 - TAXES: Capital Gains Cut Sure at Last As Democrats Climb on Board |
June 7 - Who Stands To Gain? |
June 7 - APPROPRIATIONS: Despite Expected Veto, Republicans Have No 'Plan B' On Disaster Aid |
June 7 - Politics Complicates Census Funding |
June 7 - THE BUDGET: Hill OKs Fiscal '98 Resolution, But Trouble Spots Abound |
June 7 - BANKING: Leach Pushes To Begin Markup Of Financial Services Rewrite |
June 7 - TRANSPORTATION: Historic Preservation Funds Face Rough Road Ahead |
June 7 - Highway to History |
June 7 - ENERGY: Panel OKs Utility Measure, But Tough Times Ahead |
June 7 - RECONCILIATION: Commerce Panels Tackle Budget Proposals |
June 7 - ENVIRONMENT: Key Hill Players Warily Await Decision on Clean Air Rules |
June 7 - ENERGY: Panel Makes Cuts In Turf Feud |
June 7 - PUBLIC LANDS: House Passes New Standards For Use of Wildlife Refuges |
June 7 - RECONCILIATION: House Panel Dodges Squabbles Over Medicare in Budget Plan |
June 7 - Medicare Program Proposals |
June 7 - RECONCILIATION: Republicans Make First Break With Balanced-Budget Deal |
June 7 - HEALTH: User-Fee Renewal Could Boost Plan To Overhaul FDA |
June 7 - FDA Proposal Highlights |
June 7 - JUDICIARY: Panel To Reassess Judicial Circuits |
June 7 - LABOR: Outlook Bleak for Action On Comp Time Bill |
June 7 - FOREIGN POLICY: GOP Leaders Scuttle Bipartisan Bill In Nod to House Conservatives |
June 7 - How the Bill Evolved |
June 7 - DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION: Gender Issue Takes Prominent Role In House Markup for Pentagon |
June 7 - CORRECTION |
June 7 - INTELLIGENCE: Spy Agency Authorization Bills Advance in House, Senate |
June 7 - NOMINATION: Helms Calls Weld Unacceptable As Ambassador to Mexico |
June 7 - NEW JERSEY: Celebration to Consolation: Andrews Loses Party Nod |
June 7 - SECTION NOTES: Effort To Recall Senators Falls Short in Wisconsin |
June 7 - SECTION NOTES: Louisiana Vote Records Hauled 1,000 Miles for Copying |
June 7 - Status of Major Legislation |
June 7 - CQ ROUNDTABLE: Ballot Quakes Abroad Felt by Parties Here |
June 14 - House, Senate Tackle Budget Legislation |
June 14 - CAMPAIGN FINANCE: Fundraising Probe Erupts Into Partisan Warfare |
June 14 - Records Dispute RNC Statement |
June 14 - Tamraz: Touching all Bases |
June 14 - PERQUISITES: Politics in and out of Capitol Make Pay Raise Unlikely |
June 14 - COVER STORY: Archer-Backed Tax-Cut Package Finds Critics in All Corners |
June 14 - Key Cuts and Revenue Raisers In Ways and Means Tax Package |
June 14 - New Heights for Airline Ticket Tax |
June 14 - APPROPRIATIONS: Clinton Signs 'Clean' Disaster Aid After Flailing GOP Yields to Veto |
June 14 - APPROPRIATIONS: Committees Race Against Time To Parcel Out the Money |
June 14 - Reconciliation: Auction of Spectrum Advances, Though Many Doubt Numbers |
June 14 - SECTION NOTES: NOAA Bill Spurs New Round In House Turf Fight |
June 14 - SECTION NOTES: Panel Approves Ban on Aid To Relocate Illegal Aliens |
June 14 - SECTION NOTES: Private Sector Role in Space Gets House Panel Boost |
June 14 - RECONCILIATION: Medicare Overhaul Proposals Approved by House Panels |
June 14 - Roth Proposes Compromise on SSI |
June 14 - RECONCILIATION: Commerce Approves Proposal To Cut Medicaid Spending |
June 14 - RECONCILIATION: Panel's Democrats Lose Effort To Change Welfare Proposal |
June 14 - Welfare Highlights |
June 14 - RECONCILIATION: Food Stamps Get New Funding |
June 14 - RECONCILIATION: House and Senate Panels OK Cuts in Veterans Spending |
June 14 - RECONCILIATION: Despite Strong Opposition, Education Programs OK'd |
June 14 - EDUCATION: Vocational Program Gets Panel OK |
June 14 - RECONCILIATION: Banking Committee Approves $1.6 Billion Housing Package |
June 14 - LAW/JUDICIARY: Vote To Limit Judges' Powers Indicates Rocky Path Ahead |
June 14 - LAW/JUDICIARY: Juvenile Crime Bill Has Bumpy Road |
June 14 - LAW/JUDICIARY: Plan To Ban Flag Desecration Wins Bipartisan Vote in House |
June 14 - FOREIGN POLICY: Panel's Plan for Paying U.N. Debt May Signal Breakthrough |
June 14 - House Votes To Support NATO Expansion |
June 14 - DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION: Panels Reject Further Base Closings, Differ Sharply on Arms Programs |
June 14 - Clinton's Nuclear Policy Mostly Unscathed |
June 14 - ARMS CONTROL: 57 Senators Pressure Clinton To Ban Anti-Personnel Mines |
June 14 - FOREIGN POLICY: Debate on China's Trade Status Follows Familiar Script |
June 14 - MILITARY: Potential Joint Chiefs Nominee Felled by Adultery Controversy |
June 14 - VETO MESSAGE: President Details Rejection Of Supplemental Bill |
June 14 - Status of Major Legislation |
June 14 - CQ ROUNDTABLE: For GOP, a New Song -- Same Ending |
June 21 - Members Aim To Finish Balanced-Budget Bills |
June 21 - Cover Story: Gingrich Under Fire as Discord Simmers From Rank to Top |
June 21 - Livingston Flip-Flops; Report Advances |
June 21 - CAMPAIGN FINANCE: Burton's Deposition Authority Sparks Further Rancor |
June 21 - THE BUDGET: Frayed GOP Implementing Bills Face Critical Floor Votes |
June 21 - RECONCILIATION: Bipartisan Senate Finance Deal Mines the Tobacco Tax Lode |
June 21 - Will Tax Bill Slow Real Progress? |
June 21 - Comparison of Provisions Of House and Senate Bills |
June 21 - Correction |
June 21 - BANKING: Wall Between Financial Services Dealt First Real Blow in House |
June 21 - SECTION NOTES: Bill To Clarify Branching Sent Back to House |
June 21 - SECTION NOTES: Move To Require Stock Pricing By the Penny Dropped |
June 21 - THE CENSUS: Statistics Stir the Passions Of Parties' Boosters |
June 21 - APPROPRIATIONS: Money Woes Seem Far Behind For Interior Measure |
June 21 - COMMERCE: Auction of Broadcast Spectrum Gets Senate Panel Approval |
June 21 - TECHNOLOGY: Encryption Bill Is Approved, But Critics Abound |
June 21 - DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA: Panel Approves Plan To Put Services in Federal Hands |
June 21 - REGULATION: Action on Tobacco Agreement Not Expected Before FalL |
June 21 - SECTION NOTES: 'McVeigh Bill' Bans Benefits To Vets Who Murder |
June 21 - SECTION NOTES: Resolution May Be in Sight On Baseball Antitrust Law |
June 21 - SECTION NOTES: TV Ratings Talks Stall As Deadline Looms |
June 21 - RECONCILIATION: Medicare Overhaul Heads For Senate Floor Battle |
June 21 - Linking Income and Costs |
June 21 - RECONCILIATION: Finance Panel Approves Bill To Trim Medicaid Spending |
June 21 - Plans on SSI Eligibility |
June 21 - RECONCILIATION: Welfare Package OK'd By Senate Finance |
June 21 - RECONCILIATION: Panel Votes To Avert Crisis While Saving $2 Billion |
June 21 - LAW/JUDICIARY: Effort To Ban Racial Preference At Federal Level Restarted |
June 21 - SECTION NOTES: House Judiciary Panel OKs Government Seizure Bill |
June 21 - SECTION NOTES: Juvenile Crime Block Grants Given Panel Approval |
June 21 - SECTION NOTES: Panel Postpones Consideration Of Vocational Training Bill |
June 21 - DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION: House Prepares for Close Fights Over B-2, Maintenance Depots |
June 21 - House Seeks Big Cuts in Pentagon Staff |
June 21 - FOREIGN POLICY: U.N. Debt Payment Plan Advances, But Several Hurdles Remain |
June 21 - APPROPRIATIONS: Senate Panel Votes To Drop Aid Earmark for Egypt |
June 21 - FOREIGN POLICY: China's Favored Trade Status One Step Closer to Renewal |
June 21 - INTELLIGENCE: Senate Passes Spy Agency Bill With Little Dissent |
June 21 - APPROPRIATIONS: Military Construction Measure Emphasizes 'Quality of Life' |
June 21 - SECTION NOTES: Leach, Torres Seek To Allow Some Exports to Cuba |
June 21 - SECTION NOTES: Measure Preserving Privileges For Hong Kong Is Cleared |
June 21 - OREGON: Rep. Furse Sets Her Own Term Limit at Three |
June 21 - SECTION NOTES: Morales Plans To Challenge Sessions in Texas 5th |
June 21 - SECTION NOTES: Supreme Court Upholds Latest Georgia Map |
June 21 - Status of Major Legislation: 105th Congress |
June 21 - CQ ROUNDTABLE: Rarely a Consensus On the Census |
June 28 - After Break for Fourth, More Fireworks |
June 28 - LOUISIANA: New Revelations Rock Probe Of 1996 Senate Contest |
June 28 - Jenkins vs. Landrieu: Round by Round |
June 28 - CAMPAIGN FINANCE: Levin and Specter Broker Deal; Probe Appears Back on Track |
June 28 - APPROPRIATIONS: Legislative Branch Decrease Recommended by Panel |
June 28 - THE BUDGET: Tax and Spending Bills Passed; Deal Now in Conferees' Hands |
June 28 - Deficit Hawks Fight for Enforcement |
June 28 - TAXES: Democrats Steamrolled in House But Find Senate GOP Obliging |
June 28 - SEPARATION OF POWERS: Supreme Court Dismisses Case Against Line-Item Veto Law |
June 28 - Correction |
June 28 - Excerpts of the Opinions |
June 28 - SECTION NOTES: Commission Calls for Creation Of a Board to Oversee IRS |
June 28 - SECTION NOTES: House Clears Bill Clarifying Interstate Banking Law |
June 28 - SECTION NOTES: House Panel OKs Legislation To Aid Sub-Saharan Africa |
June 28 - COVER STORY: Congress Prepares New Assault On Troubled Superfund Sites |
June 28 - The Limits of the Law |
June 28 - The Key Outstanding Issues |
June 28 - COMMERCE: Congress Casting a Wary Eye At Tobacco Deal's Details |
June 28 - Details of the Major Provisions Of the Tobacco Agreement |
June 28 - ENVIRONMENT: Democrats Show Divisions On New Clean Air Rules |
June 28 - Heading Down a Different Track |
June 28 - APPROPRIATIONS: House Panel Gives Agriculture Few Increases in Funding |
June 28 - APPROPRIATIONS: Interior Bill Advances to House With Hot Spots Still Hot |
June 28 - ENVIRONMENT: Committee Approves Revision Of Dolphin Protections |
June 28 - TELECOMMUNICATIONS: Court Strikes Down Ban On Internet 'Indecency' |
June 28 - COMMERCE: Bill on Encryption Exports Gets Panel Approval |
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: Bill Would Ban Burial Honors For Veterans Who Murder |
June 28 - SECTION NOTES: Latest House Committee Tiff Hits EPA Research Bill |
June 28 - SECTION NOTES: Small Business Committee Approves HUB Zones Bill |
June 28 - SECTION NOTES: Subcommittee OKs Bill To Help Dairy Farmers Recoup Losses |
June 28 - SUPREME COURT: Brady Decision Reflects Effort To Curb Congress' Authority |
June 28 - Handgun Decision Excerpts |
June 28 - SUPREME COURT: Religious Freedom Act Overturned, Curbing Congress' Power |
June 28 - Other Closely Watched Cases |
June 28 - RECONCILIATION: Conference Battles Are Expected Over Senate Medicare Changes |
June 28 - RECONCILIATION: Immigrant-SSI Status Remains Major Issue To Be Resolved |
June 28 - APPROPRIATIONS: Spending on Housing, Veterans Boosted by Subcommittee |
June 28 - EDUCATION: Vocational Changes Approved Without Bipartisan Deal |
June 28 - DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION: Pentagon Backers in House Settle For Modest Budget Increase |
June 28 - FOREIGN POLICY: Critics of China Lose Trade Vote, But Other Bills Wait in Wings |
June 28 - APPROPRIATIONS: Albright's Push for Foreign Aid Gets Mixed Receptions |
June 28 - APPROPRIATIONS: Military Construction Bill Rolls Toward Passage |
June 28 - Military Construction |
June 28 - ELECTION '98: Romer, Bono Will Not Run For Senate Seats |
June 28 - REDISTRICTING: Court Rejects Virginia 3rd |
June 28 - Status of Major Legislation: 105th Congress |
June 28 - Status of Appropriations Fiscal 1998 |
June 28 - CQ ROUNDTABLE: Democratic Landscape Is Decidedly Urban |