 January 6 - 2000 Vote Studies: Moderates and Mavericks Hold Key to 107th Congress |
| January 6 - A Closer Look at Ashcroft |
| January 6 - Agriculture Cabinet Nominee: Ann M. Veneman |
| January 6 - As Senate Convenes, Daschle and Lott Express Hope a Consensus Can Be Found |
| January 6 - Ashcroft Backed Genetic Privacy Bill, Opposed New Gun Show Restrictions, Voted to Curb Abortion and Cloning |
| January 6 - Bills Signed |
| January 6 - Bush Cabinet Nominees |
| January 6 - Cochran: Only McCain Knew |
| January 6 - Commerce Cabinet Nominee: Donald L. Evans |
| January 6 - Confirmation Difficulties |
| January 6 - Confirmation Hearings May Set Early Tone for Bush, Hill |
| January 6 - DCCC Turns to Lowey |
| January 6 - Defense Cabinet Nominee: Donald H. Rumsfeld |
| January 6 - Early Grief for GOP Leaders In New Committee Rules |
| January 6 - Editor's Notebook |
| January 6 - Education Cabinet Nominee: Rod Paige |
| January 6 - Energy Cabinet Nominee: Spencer Abraham |
| January 6 - Environmental Protection Agency Cabinet Nominee: Christine Todd Whitman |
| January 6 - GOP in Position to Have Its Say When States Redraw Congressional Districts |
| January 6 - Health and Human Services Cabinet Nominee: Tommy G. Thompson |
| January 6 - House Committee: Armed Services |
| January 6 - House Committee: Budget |
| January 6 - House Committee: Education and The Workforce |
| January 6 - House Committee: Energy and Commerce |
| January 6 - House Committee: Financial Services |
| January 6 - House Committee: International Relations |
| January 6 - House Committee: Judiciary |
| January 6 - House Committee: Resources |
| January 6 - House Committee: Science |
| January 6 - House Committee: Small Business |
| January 6 - House Committee: Transportation |
| January 6 - House Committee: Veteran's Affairs |
| January 6 - House Committee: Ways and Means |
| January 6 - Housing and Urban Development Cabinet Nominee: Mel Martinez |
| January 6 - Interior Cabinet Nominee: Gale A. Norton |
| January 6 - Labor Cabinet Nominee: Linda Chavez |
| January 6 - Party Unity: Votes Belie Partisan Intensity |
| January 6 - Presidential Support: Clinton's Floor Vote Victories Yielded Few Accomplishments |
| January 6 - Rep. Shuster, Master of the Earmark, Decides to Retire at End of January, Citing Recent Health Concerns |
| January 6 - Rules Approved |
| January 6 - Senate GOP to Share Power |
| January 6 - State Cabinet Nominee: Colin L. Powell |
| January 6 - Surprise Recess Appointment |
| January 6 - This Week in Congress |
| January 6 - Traficant Thumbs a Ride With Republicans |
| January 6 - Transportation Cabinet Nominee: Norman Y. Mineta |
| January 6 - Treasury Cabinet Nominee: Paul H. O'Neill |
| January 6 - U.S. Signs World Court Pact With No Intention to Ratify |
| January 6 - Veterans Affairs Cabinet Nominee: Anthony Principi |
| January 6 - Vote Study Guide |
| January 6 - Voting Participation: Voting Rate Remains High |
| January 13 - Ashcroft, Norton Nominations Pose Political Challenge for Bush |
| January 13 - Bills Signed |
| January 13 - Bonior Ponders Governor Bid |
| January 13 - Bush Picks Zoellick for Trade Post, Maintains Cabinet Status of Office |
| January 13 - Clinton Will Leave Fiscal 2002 to Bush |
| January 13 - Cochran's Decision to Back McCain On Campaign Finance Overhaul Signals a Break in GOP Opposition |
| January 13 - Defining Issues 2001: Victorious Candidates Face Hard Choices in Governing |
| January 13 - Editor's Notebook: Priming the Pump |
| January 13 - Helms' Foreign Policy Agenda Stays Conservative, Ambitious |
| January 13 - Myriad Forces Will Influence Redistricting Process |
| January 13 - NRSC Running Short On Inaugural Tickets |
| January 13 - Paige, in Confirmation Hearing, Vows Balanced Education Approach |
| January 13 - PAYGO Goes by Wayside |
| January 13 - Rumsfeld Backs Anti-Missile System, Calls ABM Treaty 'Ancient History' |
| January 13 - Senate Organization Settlement Leaves Much to Be Worked Out |
| January 13 - This Week in Congress |
| January 20 - A Retroactive Remedy? |
| January 20 - Clinton Admits False Statements |
| January 20 - Clinton Bids Farewell, Looks Ahead |
| January 20 - Congress of Relative Newcomers Poses Challenge to Bush, Leadership |
| January 20 - Editor's Notebook: Balance of Power, Redux |
| January 20 - For Departing Presidents, A 'Busy Beaver' Tradition |
| January 20 - Gingrich Says 'Hubris,' Lack of Focus Crippled Clinton in Congress |
| January 20 - Lott Denies Stevens a Spot on Budget |
| January 20 - Political Capital Is Bush's Most Precious Commodity on Hill |
| January 20 - Promises to Keep in 2002 |
| January 20 - This Week in Congress |
| January 20 - Utah Soldiers On for Missionaries |
| January 27 - A Senate of Singular Personalities and Possibilities |
| January 27 - Campaign Finance Kickoff |
| January 27 - Editor's Notebook: Changing of the Guard |
| January 27 - Miller: Why So Surprised? |
| February 3 - A Defining Role for DeLay? |
| February 3 - Ashcroft Wins Confirmation By Narrowest Margin in Decades |
| February 3 - Chairman Tauzin Charts A Bold Course for Commerce |
| February 3 - Chairmen Stake Their Claims To Oversee Business Issues |
| February 3 - Democrats Still Jostling for Seats |
| February 3 - Election Study Bill Offered by Two Senators |
| February 3 - Exploring a New Dynamic |
| February 3 - GOP Members Grapple With Roles As Bush Team Players |
| February 3 - Senate Confirms Norton and Whitman, Taking Wait-and-See Approach To Environmental Concerns |
| February 3 - Senate Democrats On Ashcroft |
| February 10 - Centrists vs. Waivers |
| February 10 - Debate Set For Campaign Finance Bill |
| February 10 - Editor's Note: Not Business as Usual |
| February 10 - The Republican Challenge: Roping the Fiscal Strays |
| February 10 - This Week in Congress |
| February 10 - Torricelli Denies Wrongdoing In Financing 1996 Campaign |
| February 17 - Congress' Response to Pardon Granted to Fugitive by Clinton Is Unlikely to Go Beyond Hearings |
| February 17 - Democrats Call Boycott Over Panel's Structure |
| February 17 - Hastert Healing at Home |
| February 17 - Key Senate Committees Bog Down Over Implementation of Power-Sharing |
| February 17 - Political Awakenings |
| February 17 - Praise for a Dear Friend |
| February 24 - Second Thoughts |
| March 3 - A Budget Glossary |
| March 3 - Broad Coalition of Groups Opposes Curb on Issue Ads In McCain-Feingold Bill |
| March 3 - Budget Schedule |
| March 3 - Bush's Sunny Budget Picture Leaves the Details Shaded |
| March 3 - Debt Reduction: Not So Fast |
| March 3 - Pelosi, Hoyer Lay Foundations for Whip Campaigns |
| March 3 - Raising the Stakes |
| March 3 - Senate Agrees to Extend Deadline for Committee Funding |
| March 3 - Supreme Court Strikes Down Limits On Legal Services Corporation's Suits, Re-Energizing Program's Detractors |
| March 10 - Debating McCain-Feingold |
| March 10 - GOP Rep. Ganske to Seek Democratic Sen. Harkin's Seat, Opening Up Competitive District in Iowa |
| March 10 - GOP-Business Alliance Yields Swift Reversal of Ergonomics Rule |
| March 10 - Jigsaw Politics |
| March 10 - Lobbyists Lionize Nickles |
| March 10 - National Parties Mobilize For Battle Over Lines |
| March 10 - Regulatory Agency Struggles With Torrent of Money |
| March 10 - Riders to Tell If Campaign Finance Bill Flies or Dies |
| March 10 - Vice Presidential What-Ifs |
| March 10 - Victories and Consequences |
| March 10 - With Ergonomics Standards Overturned, Will GOP Target Other Clinton Rules? |
| March 17 - Bush Calls for Drilling on Lands Designated as Monuments |
| March 17 - For OMB Choice, the Heat Could Be Worse |
| March 17 - GOP Aims to Turn Tables On Texas Democrats |
| March 17 - No Allowance, but Look at the Perks |
| March 17 - Of Pork, Pride and Kindred Spirits |
| March 17 - Sharing Minority Concerns |
| March 17 - This Week in Congress |
| March 24 - Backing Off the Whip |
| March 24 - Bush Signs Bill to Overturn Ergonomics Regulations |
| March 24 - House Budget Resolution Provides Leeway; Senate Talks of Rebating Part of '01 Surplus |
| March 24 - House Won't Be Rushed Into Moving An Overhaul Bill, Leaders Say |
| March 24 - Key Changes to the Senate Bill |
| March 24 - McCain-Feingold Tradeoffs Heighten Qualms Within Coalition |
| March 24 - Need for a Conference Committee On Bankruptcy Bill May Bring Senate's Power-Sharing Issues to a Head |
| March 24 - Nussle's Dueling Responsibilities |
| March 24 - Overwhelmed by E-Mail |
| March 24 - Panel Approves Juvenile Crime Bill Free of Hot-Button Provisions On Gun Control and Punishment |
| March 24 - The Conference Question, Part 2 |
| March 31 - 'Spam' Control Measure Approved By House Panel |
| March 31 - A Third Force |
| March 31 - A Win for Democratic Unity |
| March 31 - Bill Would Revamp Interest Law |
| March 31 - Doing It the Hard Way |
| March 31 - INS, an Agency of Conflicting Missions, Could Be Split in Two Under Bush Plan |
| March 31 - McCain-Feingold Survives Hard Fight Over Soft Money |
| March 31 - Political Adversaries Unite to Push For Repeal of 'Secret Evidence' Law |
| March 31 - Vigorous Court Challenges Ahead Despite Non-Severability's Defeat |
| April 7 - Bill Would Reinstate Labor Policy |
| April 7 - Gone but Not Forgotten |
| April 7 - GOP Districts' Population Explosion |
| April 7 - GOP Pays Price for Collapse of Deal With Jeffords on Special Education Funds |
| April 7 - Helms Wants to Cut Off Test-Ban Money |
| April 7 - Hobby Horse to Stalking-Horse |
| April 7 - House Democrats' Tepid Response May Imperil McCain-Feingold |
| April 7 - House Judiciary Panel Approves Supermajority Bill |
| April 7 - It's the Day of the Centrist As Bush Tax Cut Takes a Hit |
| April 7 - Law Designed for Curbing Deficits Becomes GOP Tool for Cutting Taxes |
| April 7 - No Detente |
| April 7 - Thomas to Bush: Save Medicare From Hill Politics |
| April 7 - Upcoming Supreme Court Ruling Could Undermine McCain-Feingold |
| April 14 - Bush Budget Provides Total Tally for 2002 Games |
| April 14 - Democrats See Brighter Days In a Shared Spotlight |
| April 14 - Field Filling Up for Virginia Race To Succeed Late Rep. Sisisky |
| April 14 - Iowa Remap Proposal Could Cause Republican Dislocation |
| April 14 - Sen. Bond Casts Critical Eye on Voter Registration |
| April 14 - Support of Campaign Finance Overhaul Collides With First Amendment Protection On Newspaper Editorial Boards |
| April 21 - 14 House Committee Seats Wait to Be Filled |
| April 21 - Commissions on China Getting Down to Business |
| April 21 - Steering the Tax Cut Debate Past a Partisan Precipice |
| April 21 - The Courting of Sen. Cleland |
| April 21 - The Merits of Power |
| April 21 - This Week in Congress |
| April 21 - Voting Systems Challenged |
| April 28 - Activists Eye Cox's Chair |
| April 28 - After First Hundred Days, Bush Emerges as Pragmatic Warrior |
| April 28 - Bush Starts to Deal on Budget, Only Hardening Resolve of Some |
| April 28 - Conference Seats Still Cold |
| April 28 - Flurry of Paperwork Turning Into Blizzard |
| April 28 - For Bush's Judicial Nominees, A Tough Tribunal Awaits |
| April 28 - Senate GOP Seeks Broad Support For Bush's Reconciliation Plan |
| April 28 - Spring Thaw |
| April 28 - Supreme Opportunity |
| April 28 - Tax-Limiting Amendment Rejected Again |
| April 28 - The Interest-Group Gantlet |
| April 28 - The Process of Selecting a Judge |
| April 28 - This Week in Congress |
| April 28 - Torricelli Defends His Integrity In Meeting With Fellow Democrats As More Illegal-Gift Allegations Surface |
| April 28 - White House-Hill Comity Gets Thumbs-Up From Voters |
| May 5 - 'Blue Slip' Issue Claims First Casualties As Democrats Walk Out of Meeting On Justice Department Nominees |
| May 5 - All Intents and Purposes |
| May 5 - Arkansas Is First Again As Map Measure Becomes Law |
| May 5 - Congress Still Far From Consensus On Remedies for Energy Crunch |
| May 5 - Demand for Voting System Overhaul May Stall House Campaign Finance Bill |
| May 5 - Democratic Leaders on Hill Don't Ring Bell With Public |
| May 5 - Democratic-Controlled Panel Takes Charge of Indiana Remap |
| May 5 - Lewis Finds GOP Allies for New Museum |
| May 5 - This Week in Congress |
| May 5 - Traficant Responds Defiantly to Corruption Indictment |
| May 5 - Turf Battles, Lobbying Blitz Roil 'Broadband' Deregulation |
| May 12 - Alan Frumin on Making Everyone Equally Dissatisfied |
| May 12 - As Florida Limelight Ebbs, GOP Ambitions Flourish |
| May 12 - Democrats Look to Regain Lost Ground in Maryland |
| May 12 - Gov. Bush Appears to Have Weathered Political Storm Over Brother's Election |
| May 12 - Lazio Presses the Flesh for Financial Group |
| May 12 - No Deal on Conferences |
| May 12 - Rep. Hutchinson Promises to Balance Treatment, Enforcement as DEA Chief; Crowded Race Possible for Arkansas Seat |
| May 12 - Rep. Traficant Pleads Not Guilty, Challenges Federal Probers' Integrity; Both Parties to Field Challengers in 2002 |
| May 12 - Senate's Agenda to Rest on Rulings Of Referee Schooled by Democrats |
| May 12 - Task-Forcing the Issues |
| May 12 - This Week in Congress |
| May 12 - World War II Memorial May Get Push in Congress |
| May 19 - Court Kills Marijuana Loophole |
| May 19 - Election Overhaul Regains Spotlight With Introduction of Competing Bills To Assist States and Set Standards |
| May 19 - House to Debate Campaign Finance Bill In July; McCain's Office Decries 'Delay' |
| May 19 - Legislative Branch: Paring Requests |
| May 19 - Lott's Hold on Campaign Finance Bill a Non-Issue to Shays |
| May 19 - Lovett Lobbies for Artists |
| May 19 - Olson Vote Adds Fuel to Partisan Fire |
| May 19 - Purse Strings |
| May 19 - Will Bush Turn His Veto Pen On a Fiscally Wayward GOP? |
| May 26 - An Unassuming Authority |
| May 26 - Anguished Transformation From Maverick to Outcast |
| May 26 - Appropriations: Stretching Spending |
| May 26 - Armed Services: Missile Defense Skeptic |
| May 26 - Banking: Siding With Consumers |
| May 26 - Democratic 'Ayes' |
| May 26 - Ethics: Bipartisan Continuity |
| May 26 - For Now, Lott Stays as Leader |
| May 26 - GOP Losing Yankee Ingenuity |
| May 26 - House Clears Bill to Reduce Delays in World War II Memorial |
| May 26 - House Judiciary Wins Role in Reviewing Broadband Bill |
| May 26 - House Votes To Extend Visa Program |
| May 26 - Indian Affairs: Steady Course |
| May 26 - Jeffords Says 'Substantive Reservations'About President's Agenda Prompted His Split With GOP |
| May 26 - Jeffords' Switch Unlikely to Mean A Change in Voting Habits |
| May 26 - Judiciary: Nomination Gantlet |
| May 26 - New Chairmen and Agendas |
| May 26 - Pelosi and Hoyer Positioning for Whip Job |
| May 26 - Rep. Scarborough to Resign in Fall |
| May 26 - Rules: A Shift on Election Standards |
| May 26 - Ruling Frees Boehner Lawsuit From Limbo |
| May 26 - Senate Gives Olson the Nod By 51-47 Vote |
| May 26 - Shakeup In the Senate |
| May 26 - Spilled Milk in Vermont |
| May 26 - The House's New Burden |
| May 26 - The Transfer Of Leadership |
| May 26 - What Jeffords Has Wrought |
| June 2 - A Top High-Tech Tax Wish |
| June 2 - Boehner and Miller: Bipartisan Allies Determined to Pass ESEA Overhaul |
| June 2 - Commerce Takes Its Turn in the Courtyard |
| June 2 - Early Test for Chairman Jeffords: How to Handle Blocked EPA Nominees |
| June 2 - Election 'Reform' Movement Gives Way to Caution |
| June 2 - Election, Campaign Finance Issues Move Low-Profile Panel Into Spotlight |
| June 2 - GOP Seeks Concessions In Return for Full Power Transfer |
| June 2 - Illinois Remap Deal Bolsters Most Incumbents |
| June 2 - Massachusetts Rep. Moakley Dies; Remembered for Humane Spirit, Support for the Less Fortunate |
| June 2 - Senate Education Bill Already Bears New Chairman's Strong Imprint |
| June 2 - Tax Debate Assured a Long Life As Bush, GOP Press for New Cuts |
| June 2 - Tax Package's Timetable |
| June 2 - The Human Factor |
| June 2 - The Power of Congress |
| June 2 - This Week in Congress |
| June 2 - Traficant as Shock Jock |
| June 2 - Varied Needs, Varied Systems |
| June 9 - Bush and the Senate |
| June 9 - Bush Will Nominate Tennessee Banker for Federal Reserve Seat |
| June 9 - Byrd: Different Expectations? |
| June 9 - Daschle Promises to Smooth Rough Reality of 50 Plus 1 |
| June 9 - Daschle, Lott Express Optimism, Vow to Keep 'Working Together' As They Trade Leadership Posts |
| June 9 - From Mailroom to Top Aide |
| June 9 - Hansen Offers Bill to Tighten Monument Designation Process |
| June 9 - Higher Pay for Restless House Aides? |
| June 9 - House Leaders Refuse to Take Up Senate-Passed Bankruptcy Bill |
| June 9 - Judiciary Panel Plans Changes In 'Broadband' Web Access Bill |
| June 9 - Longtime Political Activist, Experienced State Legislator Is Elected to Succeed Rep. Dixon |
| June 9 - Rep. Largent Resigning to Run For Governor of Oklahoma; Urges Prompt Succession |
| June 9 - Senate Democrats' Priorities Drafted With an Eye on 2002 |
| June 9 - Senate GOP Backs Down From Dispute Over Handling of Nominees |
| June 9 - Senate Passes Copyright Bill To Facilitate 'Distance Learning' |
| June 9 - Senators Target Global Warming |
| June 9 - Some Democrats Express Concerns About Proposed Contribution Limits, Clouding Outlook for House Debate |
| June 9 - Tax Law Signed, Its Sunset Chided |
| June 9 - This Week in Congress |
| June 9 - Torricelli's Troubles and a Split Senate |
| June 9 - Under Tight Spending Ceilings, Democrats Lower Their Sights |
| June 16 - Art of the Deal |
| June 16 - Bill Would Broaden Access to FBI Files on Rogue Insurance Agents |
| June 16 - Democrats Ask More Studies On Death Row Bias |
| June 16 - Finding a District to Call Home |
| June 16 - Freshman's Vote Reflects African Service |
| June 16 - GOP Opts to Go Down Fighting As Organizing Talks Break Off |
| June 16 - HCFA Changes Name, Attitude On Customer Service |
| June 16 - House Passes Bill to Fund Salmon Preservation |
| June 16 - Kennedy Exit Alters Race |
| June 16 - Legal Services Corporation's Future Appears Secure as the Agency's GOP Detractors Concede |
| June 16 - Supplemental Spending Bill May Be A Picture of Bipartisan Restraint |
| June 16 - This Week in Congress |
| June 16 - Tilting at Stock Analysts and Other Windmills |
| June 23 - 'Fast-Track' Compromise Revisited |
| June 23 - A Seat on Rules, Anyone? |
| June 23 - Burton Out Front in Drive to 'Clean Up the FBI' |
| June 23 - House Panel Revives Effort To Ban Flag Desecration |
| June 23 - New Senate Commerce Chairman Blasts Tauzin-Dingell Bill |
| June 23 - No Agreement Yet on Senate Organization |
| June 23 - Parsing the Veto Threat |
| June 23 - Randy Forbes, R-Va. |
| June 23 - Rep. Hilliard Is Reproved By Ethics Committee For Campaign Fund Abuses |
| June 23 - Rival Campaign Finance Bills' Prospects in House May Hinge On Allaying Black Caucus' Concerns |
| June 23 - Southern Baptists Take 'Free Speech' Stance on Campaign Finance Bills |
| June 23 - This Week in Congress |
| June 23 - Virginia Special Election Victory Gives Bragging Rights to GOP |
| June 30 - 'Hard Money' Limits Upheld |
| June 30 - Boeing's Chicago Move Has Political Upside |
| June 30 - Daschle Parlays Shaky Majority Into Solid Legislative Triumph |
| June 30 - Daschle's 'Cheap Shot' |
| June 30 - House Passes Bill to Create Monument for John Adams |
| June 30 - Iowa Incumbents Stake Out Turf After Redistricting |
| June 30 - Kaptur Wants White House Staff Out of Capitol Office |
| June 30 - Plenty of Sparks Generated By Senate's Power Transfer |
| June 30 - The Triple Threat of Politics |
| June 30 - Trim Supplemental Spending Bill May Bulk Up on Senate Floor |
| June 30 - Wielding the Waiver: PAYGO Rule, Budget Cap As Political Weapons |
| June 30 - With House Debate Set After Recess, Campaign Finance Sponsors Court Support |
| July 7 - Campaign Finance Decision Could Come Down to the Wire |
| July 7 - Can Lieberman Find a Way to Expand e-Government? |
| July 7 - Counting Votes |
| July 7 - Democrats Already at Work Trying to Put House in Order |
| July 7 - Farm Aid Disputes |
| July 7 - Farm Watch |
| July 7 - Getting Government Back Into the Farm Business |
| July 7 - Lobbyists Work to Keep Rights Intact For U.S. Victims of Overseas Terrorism |
| July 7 - Media Squeezed in Fight for Office Space |
| July 7 - Prayer Breakfasts Offer Haven From Partisan Battles |
| July 7 - Specter's Trigger Request |
| July 7 - This Week in Congress |
| July 7 - Trade Negotiations May Constrain Farm-State Protection Plans |
| July 14 - A Bitter Day for the GOP |
| July 14 - After the Fall |
| July 14 - Against the Grain |
| July 14 - Bush Picks Former Senate Aide To Serve on Federal Reserve |
| July 14 - Can Rebels Force House Leaders' Hand? |
| July 14 - Cheney Task Force Probe Puts GAO Chief in Hot Seat |
| July 14 - Daschle Backs Off Plan To Repossess Press Space |
| July 14 - Democrats Get 1-Seat Edge on Senate Panels |
| July 14 - Mild-Mannered Rebel Shays Takes Leaders' Attacks in Stride |
| July 14 - Not Victory but Vitriol For Campaign Finance Bill |
| July 14 - Senate Panel OKs Legislative Office Funding |
| July 14 - This Week in Congress |
| July 14 - Under Virginia's Remap, Incumbents Win |
| July 21 - 'Welcome to the Majority' |
| July 21 - Backers Prepare Discharge Petition To End Shays-Meehan Bill Standoff |
| July 21 - Bankruptcy Bill Calls for More Judges |
| July 21 - Condit Sticks to Schedule; Democrats Assess His Future |
| July 21 - Coverdell Honored -- After Some Dissent |
| July 21 - Deutsch Asks Ethics Panel To Probe Buyer |
| July 21 - EPA Plans to Revise Clinton-Era Runoff Water Regulations |
| July 21 - House Panel Approves Bill To Improve Voting Systems |
| July 21 - Midyear Spending Package Clears After Daschle Heeds Cheney's Appeal |
| July 21 - New Day for Hutchinson |
| July 21 - Playing by the Rules |
| July 21 - Revolt of the Moderates Tests House Leadership |
| July 21 - Sen. Reid: The Great Facilitator Of the New Democratic Majority |
| July 21 - Senate Confirms Graham To Head OMB Regulatory Office |
| July 21 - Senate Confirms Gregory |
| July 21 - Smoother Ride For Legislative Spending Bill |
| July 21 - This Week in Congress |
| July 21 - U.S. Participation in Madrid Protocol Takes a Step Forward |
| July 28 - A Longley May Seek Nod in Maine 2nd |
| July 28 - Barr Requests House Probe Of Condit Case |
| July 28 - Cheney's Office, Women's Gym Access Are Touchy Issues in Debate Over House Operations Measure |
| July 28 - Congress Promises Action Soon To Fund Voting System Upgrades, But Program Details Far From Resolved |
| July 28 - Daschle Determined to Weigh In on International Issues |
| July 28 - Loyalty and Nuance |
| July 28 - Miller Hot in Sunshine State |
| July 28 - Poultry States to Chao: Dump 'Don and Doff' Rule |
| July 28 - Senate Committee Approves Rep. Hutchinson for DEA Spot |
| July 28 - Senate Panel Approves Bill To Expand List of Hate Crimes; Supporters Study Next Option |
| July 28 - Social Security Report Assailed |
| July 28 - This Week in Congress |
| July 28 - White House Releases Memos On Environment to Senate Panel |
| August 4 - A Re-Energized Alliance |
| August 4 - Abortive Plan for NCAA Games in Casinos Spurs Debate on College Sports Betting |
| August 4 - Bush Dealt First Confirmation Defeat As Senate Panel Says No to Gall For Product Safety Commission |
| August 4 - Capitol Police, Staff Slated For Pay Raise |
| August 4 - Ethics Panel Clears Buyer Of Wrongdoing |
| August 4 - FBI, INS, DEA Chiefs Confirmed |
| August 4 - Fund Industry Divided Over Privatizing Social Security |
| August 4 - GOP Boycotts Election Overhaul Vote |
| August 4 - In the House, a Tug of War Over Tenet |
| August 4 - Panel Votes to Curb President's Power to Designate Monuments |
| August 4 - Pennsylvania's Coyne to Retire At End of Year |
| August 4 - School Prayer Debate Resurfaces on Education Bill |
| August 4 - Senate Confirms Pitt To Be the Next SEC Chairman |
| August 4 - Shays-Meehan Floor Petition Posting Gains |
| August 4 - The Key to Key Votes |
| August 4 - Two House Committees Spar Over Best Approach To Budget Process Rewrite |
| August 4 - Veterans Benefits Bills Advance in House and Senate |
| August 11 - Burning Dollars for Biomass Research? |
| August 11 - Bush Upsets Unions by Choosing Scalia |
| August 11 - Dispute Over Cheney Documents Shaping Up as Significant Test Of Executive Privilege |
| August 11 - Groups Rally to Preserve the Polling Place |
| August 11 - Microsoft Faces More Unwanted Attention on Hill |
| August 11 - Parties to Spend Recess Rallying the Public Ahead of Autumn Policy Showdowns |
| August 11 - Rewriting the Law |
| September 1 - A Very Public Invitation |
| September 1 - Condit's District May Face Overhaul As Democrats Weigh Remapping To Hold Threatened House Seat |
| September 1 - Familiarity Breeds Lead for Lynch in Special Election |
| September 1 - Farm Policy's Future Takes Shape In Chairmen's Disparate Visions |
| September 1 - Fresh From a Set of Hill Victories, Can Labor Keep the Momentum? |
| September 1 - Hoffa Seeks End to Oversight |
| September 1 - Rep. Spence Dies at 73; Helped Lead the Charge For Military Preparedness |
| September 1 - Sen. Helms' Retirement Will Leave Void for GOP Foreign Policy Conservatives, Set Up Tough Partisan Fight for His Seat |
| September 1 - The Past Four Farm Bills |
| September 1 - This Week in Congress |
| September 1 - Trade and Consequences: Taking 'Fast Track' Debate on the Road |
| September 1 - Trendspotting |
| September 1 - Unhurried Pace of Judicial Confirmations Is Typical of a President's First Year |
| September 8 - Bills Signed |
| September 8 - Bush Calls Issue 'Incredibly Complex' After Mexico's Fox Urges Haste On Revised U.S. Immigration Policy |
| September 8 - California Democrats' Plan To Protect Their Gains in House Prompts GOP Rep. Horn to Retire |
| September 8 - Democrats Now Looking to Dixie for House Gains |
| September 8 - Democrats Pelosi and Hoyer Stress Party-Building Ability In House Whip Contest |
| September 8 - Ganske: Defeat With Honor |
| September 8 - GOP's House Edge: Thin and Comfortless |
| September 8 - New Executive-Privilege Case Brewing? |
| September 8 - Race Will Test Depth of Voter Allegiance To GOP in President's Home State |
| September 8 - Senate Conservatives Lose Another Powerful Nonconformist |
| September 8 - This Week in Congress |
| September 8 - Under the Klieg Lights |
| September 15 - A Legislative Agenda in Limbo |
| September 15 - Anti-Terrorism Legislation |
| September 15 - Assassination Ban Questioned |
| September 15 - Bush Calls Upon Americans To Unite in 'Monumental Struggle Of Good vs. Evil' After Terrorist Attacks |
| September 15 - Committees' Profiles Change As Priorities Are Shuffled |
| September 15 - Day of 'Controlled Chaos' |
| September 15 - Executive Powers in Crises Are Shaped By Precedent, Personality, Public Opinion |
| September 15 - Flawed Intelligence: No Easy Fix |
| September 15 - For Bush, a Transforming Event |
| September 15 - From Big News to Back Page |
| September 15 - If This Means War, What Does 'War' Mean? |
| September 15 - Joint Congressional Resolutions Authorizing Military Retaliation, Condemning Terrorist Attacks |
| September 15 - Labor's Love for Lynch Puts Him in Special Position |
| September 15 - Regrouping With A Common Purpose |
| September 15 - Some Members Sat Tight as Danger Loomed |
| September 15 - This Week in Congress |
| September 15 - War Footing |
| September 22 - Attorney General's Proposals |
| September 22 - Balancing Liberty and Security |
| September 22 - Beneath Capitol's Harmony, Debate Simmers Patiently |
| September 22 - Bush Issues Ultimatum to Taliban, Calls Upon Nation and World To Unite and Destroy Terrorism |
| September 22 - California Democrats' Remap Puts Two of Their Own in Tough Spots |
| September 22 - Candidates Gradually Resume Campaigning, With Partisanship Muted |
| September 22 - Constituents Back Lee's Vote |
| September 22 - Electronic Surveillance As a Tool Against Terrorism |
| September 22 - Embracing Homeland Defense |
| September 22 - Fast Action Expected on Brownfields |
| September 22 - House Passes Bill to Consolidate Juvenile Justice Programs |
| September 22 - Immigration Debate Reverses Direction |
| September 22 - Making Law in an Easy Target: Capitol Goes on 'High Alert' |
| September 22 - Several Bush Nominees Get Quick Nods From Senate |
| September 22 - The Public's Vessel |
| September 22 - This Week in Congress |
| September 29 - Congress and the President: A Recalibration of Power |
| September 29 - GAO-Cheney Document Dispute on Hold |
| September 29 - Investigating Wars |
| September 29 - This Week in Congress |
| October 6 - An Extended Stay for Congress This Year? |
| October 6 - Bowles Joins Democratic Field In North Carolina Senate Race |
| October 6 - Defense Is Key Issue in South Carolina GOP House Primary |
| October 6 - Democratic Whip Race: Nancy Pelosi |
| October 6 - Democratic Whip Race: Steny H. Hoyer |
| October 6 - Editor's Notebook: Sizing Up |
| October 6 - Florida's Harris Launches House Bid |
| October 6 - Georgia Remap Merges 2 GOP-Held Districts |
| October 6 - Honoring a Son of Illinois |
| October 6 - Hoyer's and Pelosi's 3-Year Race for Whip: It's All Over but the Voting |
| October 6 - Hoyer: A Polished Party Loyalist Promises Greater Outreach |
| October 6 - Mike Mansfield Dies at Age 98; Led Senate During Tumultuous Era Of Vietnam War, Civil Rights Legislation |
| October 6 - Pelosi: A Tireless Fundraiser Sees Herself as a 'Fresh' Face |
| October 6 - Press Restricted After Thurmond's Collapse |
| October 6 - Review Backs Technology Investment To Counter Asymmetric Threats |
| October 6 - Sparring Over Judges - Again |
| October 6 - This Week in Congress |
| October 13 - Congress Maintains its Right To Remain in the Loop |
| October 13 - Editor's Notebook: Instincts of War |
| October 13 - Milestones for Women in Congress |
| October 13 - Pelosi's Vote-Counting Prowess Earns Her the House Democrats' No. 2 Spot |
| October 13 - Re-Energizing the Money Chase |
| October 13 - Shays-Meehan Next Year? |
| October 13 - Texas Redistricting: On Second Thought . . . |
| October 13 - What's Ahead |
| October 20 - Editor's Notebook: Making Sense of Symbolism |
| October 20 - Fog Of War Comes to The Hill |
| October 20 - Looking for Temporary Quarters |
| October 20 - Miller, Chafee Top Senate Mavericks |
| October 20 - Shaken Congress Confronts Bio-Terrorism Here and Now |
| October 20 - The Daschle Factor in South Dakota's Senate Race |
| October 20 - The First 12 Displaced |
| October 20 - What's Ahead: Week of Oct. 22 |
| October 20 - Wide Spectrum of Plans Considered To Shape a Secure but Open Capitol |
| October 27 - Congress Improvises Its Way Back Into Business |
| October 27 - Editor's Notebook: Resilience Under Fire |
| October 27 - Editor's Notebook: Resilience Under Fire |
| October 27 - How Congress Coped in the Age of Yellow Fever |
| October 27 - One Day in the Life Of a Displaced Congressman |
| October 27 - Rank and File to the Breakfast Club: Keep Key Policy Decisions off Menu |
| November 3 - Editor's Notebook: Advantage: Congress |
| November 3 - Legislating at a Crime Scene |
| November 3 - Legislative Branch Bill Clears With More for Capitol Police, Extra Offices in Visitor Center |
| November 3 - Solomon: A GOP Stalwart |
| November 3 - What's Ahead: Week of Nov. 5 |
| November 10 - APPROPRIATIONS: Members Challenge Presidents Threat To Veto Emergency Spending Bill |
| November 10 - CONGRESSIONAL AFFAIRS: Decontaminating Capitol Hill Is a Learning Experience |
| November 10 - ECONOMICS & FINANCE: Thinly Backed Stimulus Bill Moves to Hostile Senate Floor |
| November 17 - CONGRESSIONAL AFFAIRS: FBI Says Letter to Sen. Leahy Found in Quarantined Mail Appears to Contain Anthrax |
| November 17 - CONGRESSIONAL AFFAIRS: Thurmonds Waning Health Forces Him to Move Into Hospital, But He Continues to Work and Vote |
| November 17 - Delivering the Coup de Grce: Chairman Thomas Goes to the Senate |
| November 17 - Whats Ahead: Week of Nov. 19 |
| November 24 - CONGRESSIONAL AFFAIRS: More Anthrax, But Mail May Resume Soon |
| November 24 - Editor's Notebook: Measures of Confidence |
| November 24 - GOP Misjudged Public Sentiment With Hard Line on Aviation Bill |
| November 24 - Whats Ahead: Week of Nov. 26 |
| December 1 - ’: Editor's Notebook: Moving Parts |
| December 1 - CONGRESSIONAL AFFAIRS: Irradiating Mail, Fumigating Offices: Capitol Hill Struggles to Revive Post-Anthrax Attack Postal Service |
| December 1 - Earmarks, Back With a Vengeance |
| December 1 - GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS: Lobbyists Could Resuscitate Effort To Raise Money for Visitor Center |
| December 1 - Projects Often Go to Shakiest Players |
| December 1 - War and Civil Liberties: Congress Gropes for a Role |
| December 1 - Whats Ahead: Week of Dec. 3 |
| December 8 - Editor's Notebook: Pressure Points |
| December 8 - Freshman Initiation: Putnam's Lonely 'No' Vote on Trade Bill |
| December 8 - Hart's Reopening Date Uncertain Pending Analysis of Anthrax Letter, Effectiveness of Office Fumigation |
| December 8 - Health Care, Other Domestic Issues Expected Back for Second Session |
| December 8 - Hill Treads Carefully in Challenging Ashcroft Over Expansion of Anti-Terrorism Powers |
| December 8 - Power and Patience: How Daschle Picks Party's Battles |
| December 8 - Republicans Take Delight In Daschle's Apparent 'Byrd Problem' |
| December 8 - Rivals' Missteps Help Daschle |
| December 8 - What's Ahead: Week of Dec. 10 |
| December 15 - 'The Hammer' Becomes The Heir Apparent |
| December 15 - DeLay Wants Blunt to Succeed Him But Others Want a Whip Less Beholden |
| December 15 - Editor's Notebook: Back in Play |
| December 15 - Plan to Give Lobbyists Special Access Provokes Political Skirmishing |
| December 15 - Senate GOP Leadership to Shift |
| December 15 - What's Ahead: Week of Dec. 17 |
| December 15 - Years of Power and Penance: His Standing Restored, Armey Bows Out |
| December 22 - 2001 Legislative Summary: A Year of Power Struggles And Common Purpose |
| December 22 - 2001 Legislative Summary: Campaign Finance |
| December 22 - 2001 Legislative Summary: Legislative Branch Appropriations |
| December 22 - 2001 Legislative Summary: Session's Highlights |
| December 22 - Blunt's Early Advantage in Whip Race Dissuades Some Challengers, But LaHood Hopes for an Upset |
| December 22 - Editor's Notebook: Finding the Finish Line |
| December 22 - Experts Still Have No Ready Answers About How to Rid Hill of Anthrax |
| December 22 - How CQ Picks Key Votes |
| December 22 - Key Votes 2001: Strategy of Confrontation Yields Marginal Results |
| December 22 - Senate Confirms Georgia Judge, Leaves Others for Next Year |
| December 22 - The Year Ahead |
