 January 4 - Anne Northup, R-Ky. (3) |
| January 4 - Bob Riley, R-Ala. (3) |
| January 4 - Brad Sherman, D-Calif. (24) |
| January 4 - Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrick, D-Mich. (15) |
| January 4 - Carolyn McCarthy, D-N.Y. (4) |
| January 4 - Charles W. 'Chip' Pickering Jr., R-Miss. (3) |
| January 4 - Chuck Hagel, R-Neb. |
| January 4 - Danny K. Davis, D-Ill. (7) |
| January 4 - Deborah Ann Stabenow, D-Mich. (8) |
| January 4 - Diana DeGette, D-Colo. (1) |
| January 4 - Ed Pease, R-Ind. (7) |
| January 4 - Ellen Tauscher, D-Calif. (10) |
| January 4 - Gordon Smith, R-Ore. |
| January 4 - Jack Reed, D-R.I. |
| January 4 - James E. Rogan, R-Calif. (27) |
| January 4 - Jeff Sessions, R-Ala. |
| January 4 - Jim McGovern, D-Mass. (3) |
| January 4 - Jim Ryun, R-Kan. (2) |
| January 4 - Jo Ann Emerson, R-Mo. (8) |
| January 4 - John Cooksey, R-La. (5) |
| January 4 - John F. Tierney, D-Mass. (6) |
| January 4 - John M. Shimkus, R-Ill. (20) |
| January 4 - Julia Carson, D-Ind. (10) |
| January 4 - Kenny Hulshof, R-Mo. (9) |
| January 4 - Loretta Sanchez, D-Calif. (46) |
| January 4 - Marion Berry, D-Ark. (1) |
| January 4 - Max Cleland, D-Ga. |
| January 4 - Mike Enzi, R-Wyo. |
| January 4 - Mike Pappas, R-N.J. (12) |
| January 4 - Pat Roberts, R-Kan |
| January 4 - Richard J. Durbin, D-Ill. |
| January 4 - Robert Aderholt, R-Ala. (4) |
| January 4 - Robert G. Torricelli, D-N.J. |
| January 4 - Rod R. Blagojevich, D-Ill. (5) |
| January 4 - Roy Blunt, R-Mo. (7) |
| January 4 - Sam Brownback, R-Kan. |
| January 4 - Spending Power |
| January 4 - Steven R. Rothman, D-N.J. (9) |
| January 4 - Susan Collins, R-Maine |
| January 4 - Tim Hutchinson, R-Ark. |
| January 4 - Tim Johnson, D-S.D. |
| January 4 - Vince Snowbarger, R-Kan. (3) |
| January 4 - Walter Holden Capps, D-Calif. (22) |
| January 4 - Wayne Allard, R-Colo. |
| January 4 - WEEK AHEAD |
| January 4 - William D. Delahunt, D-Mass. (10) |
| January 9 - CQ ROUNDTABLE |
| January 11 - ADVISORY COUNCIL RECOMMENDATIONS |
| January 11 - Coal, Gas Want Gains From Deregulation |
| January 11 - DEFICIT REDUCTION |
| January 11 - ENERGY |
| January 11 - ENTITLEMENTS |
| January 11 - MADELEINE KORBEL ALBRIGHT |
| January 11 - NOMINATION |
| January 11 - Putting Stock in Social Security |
| January 11 - Relatively Calm, Collected Senate Willingly Takes the Driver's Seat |
| January 11 - RNC Chairmen Since 1948 |
| January 11 - SECTION NOTES |
| January 11 - SECTION NOTES |
| January 11 - SECTION NOTES |
| January 11 - SECTION NOTES |
| January 11 - SECTION NOTES |
| January 18 - BALANCED BUDGET |
| January 18 - Barshefsky Waiver Expected |
| January 18 - By CQ Staff |
| January 18 - Congress' New Tool May Not Fix Much |
| January 18 - Counting the 1996 Field |
| January 18 - COVER STORY |
| January 18 - CQ ROUNDTABLE |
| January 18 - ENVIRONMENT |
| January 18 - Gingrich, Nominations On Agenda |
| January 18 - GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS |
| January 18 - Highlights by the Numbers |
| January 18 - Medicare Part A and B Breakdown |
| January 18 - Medicare: Fixes Don't Come Easy |
| January 18 - NOMINATION |
| January 18 - Part A Trust Fund Woes |
| January 18 - PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION |
| January 18 - REGULATION |
| January 18 - SEPARATION OF POWERS |
| January 18 - TRADE |
| January 18 - U.S. Potato Farmers Taking a Beating |
| January 25 - Challenging Federal Role |
| January 25 - COMMERCE |
| January 25 - COVER STORY |
| January 25 - DEFENSE |
| January 25 - ENVIRONMENT |
| January 25 - HEALTH |
| January 25 - HOUSING |
| January 25 - INAUGURATION |
| January 25 - LEGISLATIVE OUTLOOK |
| January 25 - Legislative Outlook |
| January 25 - LEGISLATIVE OUTLOOK |
| January 25 - Legislative Priorities |
| January 25 - Legislative Success Elusive in Second Term |
| January 25 - No Proposals for Paying for Cuts |
| January 25 - PARTIES |
| January 25 - PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS |
| January 25 - SECTION NOTES |
| January 25 - STATE |
| February 1 - BALANCED-BUDGET AMENDMENT |
| February 1 - CAMPAIGN FINANCE |
| February 1 - Country Comes Full Circle On Balancing the Budget |
| February 1 - CQ ROUNDTABLE |
| February 1 - DEFENSE NOTES |
| February 1 - DEFENSE NOTES |
| February 1 - DEFENSE NOTES |
| February 1 - Downtrend in the Deficit |
| February 1 - ENERGY |
| February 1 - FOREIGN AID |
| February 1 - Four Freshmen on the Fence |
| February 1 - GOP Warns Richardson on U.N. Overhaul |
| February 1 - New Twist for Clinton Budget: A Cordial GOP Reception? |
| February 1 - NOMINATIONS |
| February 1 - PRESIDENTIAL NEWS CONFERENCE |
| February 1 - Size of Debt Disputed |
| February 1 - Social Security Trust Funds At Center of Sound and Fury |
| February 1 - Staking Claims for Their States |
| February 1 - THE 1930s: SOMETIMES IT IS DANGEROUS TO TRY TO BALANCE THE BUDGET |
| February 1 - THE 1950s: GOVERNMENT ACTION -- MORE ART THAN SCIENCE |
| February 1 - THE 1960S: GROWTH GIVES COUNTRY A 'DEEP POCKETS' FEELING |
| February 1 - THE 1960S: GROWTH GIVES COUNTRY A 'DEEP POCKETS' FEELING |
| February 1 - THE 1980S: FINDING THE RIGHT BALANCE ON TAXES, DEFENSE, ENTITLEMENTS |
| February 1 - THE 1990s: REAL DEFICIT REDUCTION CAN HARM THOSE IN POWER |
| February 1 - THE 40s: DEBT-DEFICIT MENACE MUCH LESS POTENT IN THE SHORT RUN |
| February 1 - Trade |
| February 1 - Transportation |
| February 1 - TRANSPORTATION |
| February 1 - WHAT'S AHEAD: CLINTON OFFERS BUDGET STATE OF THE UNION |
| February 8 - 1997 Supplemental |
| February 8 - A Budget Glossary |
| February 8 - Administration Economic Assumptions |
| February 8 - ARMS CONTROL |
| February 8 - BALANCED-BUDGET AMENDMENT |
| February 8 - BUDGET |
| February 8 - Budget Authority, Outlays by Agency |
| February 8 - Budget: Agriculture |
| February 8 - Budget: Commerce/Community Development |
| February 8 - Budget: Education |
| February 8 - Budget: Energy |
| February 8 - Budget: Environment |
| February 8 - Budget: Health and Medicare |
| February 8 - Budget: International Affairs |
| February 8 - Budget: Justice |
| February 8 - Budget: National Defense |
| February 8 - Budget: Revenues |
| February 8 - Budget: Science, Space and Technology |
| February 8 - Budget: Transportation |
| February 8 - Budget: Veterans' Affairs |
| February 8 - Campaign Finance: Lingering Doubts |
| February 8 - Clinton Picks Diversity Over Ideology |
| February 8 - CQ ROUNDTABLE |
| February 8 - Directors of Central Intelligencev |
| February 8 - Education Taxes Debated |
| February 8 - ENVIRONMENT |
| February 8 - ENVIRONMENT |
| February 8 - Fiscal 1998 Budget by Function |
| February 8 - For Watts, a Memorable Night |
| February 8 - FOREIGN AID |
| February 8 - GOP Balks at Reopening Welfare |
| February 8 - LABOR |
| February 8 - LAW/JUDICIARY |
| February 8 - MILITARY PERSONNEL |
| February 8 - NOMINATION |
| February 8 - PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS |
| February 8 - Receipts by Source |
| February 8 - Republican Response |
| February 8 - SECTION NOTES |
| February 8 - STATE OF THE UNION |
| February 8 - TAXES |
| February 8 - The President's Proposals, Listed by Category |
| February 8 - Transportation |
| February 8 - TRANSPORTATION |
| 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 - The Skeptics |
| February 15 - BALANCED-BUDGET AMENDMENT |
| February 15 - CAMPAIGN FINANCE |
| February 15 - Can Future Ballot Initiatives Work? |
| February 15 - COMMUNICATIONS |
| February 15 - Counting the Vote: 1996 Totals |
| February 15 - COVER STORY |
| February 15 - DEFENSE |
| February 15 - EDUCATION |
| February 15 - ELECTION '96 |
| February 15 - Election Results |
| February 15 - Elementary, Secondary Education Proposals |
| February 15 - Environment |
| February 15 - Environmentalist Defends His Stance |
| February 15 - From the Golden State, A Political Earthquake |
| February 15 - GOP Gains Under Clinton |
| February 15 - Higher Education Proposals |
| February 15 - House Vote on Family-Planning Aid Deals Abortion Foes Rare Defeat |
| February 15 - Medical Care for Gulf War Vets |
| February 15 - New England States Rear a Revolutionary Head Again |
| February 15 - Primed for Congressional Battle |
| February 15 - SECTION NOTES |
| February 15 - SECTION NOTES |
| February 15 - SECTION NOTES |
| February 15 - SECTION NOTES |
| February 15 - SECTION NOTES |
| February 15 - section notes |
| February 15 - section notes |
| February 15 - Setting Priorities, at Least, Proves Easy |
| February 15 - Substitute for Nuclear Tests Debated |
| February 15 - TERM LIMITS |
| February 15 - THE BUDGET |
| February 15 - TRANSPORTATION |
| February 15 - VETERANS AFFAIRS |
| February 15 - Week Ahead: Lobbying To Greet Members at Home |
| February 22 - CAMPAIGN FINANCE |
| February 22 - Coelho: Race for Funds out of Hand |
| February 22 - COVER STORY |
| February 22 - ENERGY |
| February 22 - Ex-IRS Head Gave Early Warning |
| February 22 - HEALTH |
| February 22 - INVESTIGATIONS |
| February 22 - Oklahoma, Where the Tax Breaks Come Sweeping Down the Plain |
| February 22 - TRANSPORTATION |
| March 1 - Advertisements Take an Emotional Tack |
| March 1 - Amendment Vote History |
| March 1 - BALANCED-BUDGET AMENDMENT |
| March 1 - Budget Amendment Tops Light Agenda |
| March 1 - CAMPAIGN FINANCE |
| March 1 - Chances Improve for Revamp of Agencies |
| March 1 - Chemicals Covered By the Treaty |
| March 1 - COVER STORY |
| March 1 - CQ ROUNDTABLE |
| March 1 - ENERGY |
| March 1 - ENERGY |
| March 1 - ENVIRONMENT |
| March 1 - FOREIGN AID |
| March 1 - House, Senate Pass Aviation Tax Bill |
| March 1 - HOUSING |
| March 1 - LABOR |
| March 1 - Pact Would Ban All Chemical Warfare |
| March 1 - Program Gets High Marks in Maryland |
| March 1 - Supporters Burned by 'The Torch' |
| March 1 - THE BUDGET |
| March 1 - TRADE |
| March 1 - TRADE |
| March 1 - TRANSPORTATION |
| March 1 - Treaties Sometimes Languish for Decades |
| March 1 - VETERANS |
| March 8 - CORRECTION |
| March 8 - 'Brownfields' Program in Limbo |
| March 8 - BALANCED-BUDGET AMENDMENT |
| March 8 - CAMPAIGN FUNDRAISING |
| March 8 - CBO Predicts Deficit |
| March 8 - Coal-State Democrats Oppose New Clean Air Rules |
| March 8 - Controversial Legacy |
| March 8 - EDUCATION |
| March 8 - ENERGY |
| March 8 - ENVIRONMENT |
| March 8 - FOREIGN POLICY |
| March 8 - FUNDS PROBE EXPECTED TO GET GO-AHEAD |
| March 8 - IDEA Key Issues Remain the Same |
| March 8 - Lake's Delays |
| March 8 - NOMINATION |
| March 8 - Requests for Road Money Pour In |
| March 8 - SECTION NOTES |
| March 8 - SECTION NOTES |
| March 8 - Tax Cut Free-for-All |
| March 8 - THE BUDGET |
| March 8 - Thompson Touches Sensitive Nerves |
| March 8 - TRADE |
| March 8 - TRANSPORTATION |
| March 15 - ABORTION |
| March 15 - Budget Deal No Easier Without Panetta |
| March 15 - CAMPAIGN FINANCE |
| March 15 - COMMERCE |
| March 15 - COVER STORY |
| March 15 - DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA |
| March 15 - ENERGY |
| March 15 - ENERGY |
| March 15 - FOREIGN POLICY |
| March 15 - FOREIGN POLICY |
| March 15 - HEALTH |
| March 15 - HEALTH CARE |
| March 15 - Hearing Excerpts |
| March 15 - House Pace To Quicken Before Spring Recess |
| March 15 - It's a Concept, not a Category |
| March 15 - LABOR |
| March 15 - LAW/JUDICIARY |
| March 15 - NOMINATION |
| March 15 - SECTION NOTES |
| March 15 - SECTION NOTES |
| March 15 - SECTION NOTES |
| March 15 - SECTION NOTES |
| March 15 - SECTION NOTES |
| March 15 - Some State Proposals Already Mirror Federal Health Measures |
| March 15 - TELECOMMUNICATIONS |
| March 15 - The Art of Controversy |
| March 15 - THE ARTS |
| March 15 - THE BUDGET |
| March 15 - The Deal That Got Out of the Bag |
| March 15 - TRANSPORTATION |
| March 15 - What the Treaty Requires |
| March 15 - Would-Be Members and Their Prospects |
| March 22 - ABORTION |
| March 22 - CAMPAIGN FINANCE |
| March 22 - COMMITTEES: A FULL CIRCLE |
| March 22 - COMMITTEES: House Agriculture |
| March 22 - COMMITTEES: House Budget |
| March 22 - COMMITTEES: House Government Reform and Oversight |
| March 22 - COMMITTEES: House International Relations |
| March 22 - COMMITTEES: House Judiciary |
| March 22 - COMMITTEES: House Oversight |
| March 22 - COMMITTEES: House Resources |
| March 22 - COMMITTEES: House Rules |
| March 22 - COMMITTEES: House Science |
| March 22 - COMMITTEES: House Select Intelligence |
| March 22 - COMMITTEES: House Transportation and Infrastructure |
| March 22 - COMMITTEES: Joint Economic |
| March 22 - COMMITTEES: Senate Aging |
| March 22 - COMMITTEES: Senate Budget |
| March 22 - COMMITTEES: Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation |
| March 22 - COMMITTEES: Senate Energy and Natural Resources |
| March 22 - COMMITTEES: Senate Foreign Relations |
| March 22 - COMMITTEES: Senate Governmental Affairs |
| March 22 - COMMITTTEES: House Commerce |
| March 22 - COVER STORY |
| March 22 - CQ ROUNDTABLE |
| March 22 - DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA |
| March 22 - ENERGY |
| March 22 - ENVIRONMENT |
| March 22 - Estate Tax Proposals |
| March 22 - Floods Prompt Talk of Change |
| March 22 - For Farmers' Heirs, a Bitter Harvest |
| March 22 - FOREIGN POLICY |
| March 22 - HEALTH |
| March 22 - Key Players in Determining D.C.'s Fate |
| March 22 - LABOR |
| March 22 - LABOR |
| March 22 - Mr. Packwood Goes Back to Washington |
| March 22 - NOMINATION |
| March 22 - Partial-Birth vs. Roe Ruling |
| March 22 - Politics Often Part of the Process |
| March 22 - REGULATIONS |
| March 22 - SECTION NOTES |
| March 22 - SECTION NOTES |
| March 22 - SECTION NOTES |
| March 22 - SECTION NOTES |
| March 22 - SECTION NOTES |
| March 22 - SECTION NOTES |
| March 22 - SECTION NOTES |
| March 22 - Tenet Promises Objectivity |
| March 22 - THE BUDGET |
| March 22 - TREATIES |
| March 22 - Washington, Congress Get Spring Break |
| March 22 - Woodshed Session Works Both Ways |
| March 29 - CORRECTION |
| March 29 - COVER STORY |
| March 29 - ENERGY |
| March 29 - FOREIGN POLICY |
| March 29 - From ABM to NATO |
| March 29 - HOUSING |
| March 29 - SECTION NOTES |
| March 29 - SECTION NOTES |
| March 29 - SECTION NOTES |
| March 29 - Sentimental Journey Has Kept Railroad Funding On Track |
| March 29 - Six Decades of Housing Policy |
| March 29 - THE BUDGET |
| April 5 - A Frantic Push To Fill Dance Card |
| April 5 - Attacking the System -- With Words |
| April 5 - COMMUNICATIONS |
| April 5 - COVER STORY |
| April 5 - CQ ROUNDTABLE |
| April 5 - DEMOCRATIC STRATEGY |
| April 5 - FUNDRAISING TERMS |
| April 5 - FUNDRAISING TERMS |
| April 5 - FUNDRAISING TERMS |
| April 5 - HOUSE PROBE |
| April 5 - KEY EVENTS |
| April 5 - LEGISLATIVE PROSPECTS |
| April 5 - RECESS NOTES |
| April 5 - RECESS NOTES |
| April 5 - RECESS NOTES |
| April 5 - REGULATIONS |
| April 5 - SELLING ACCESS |
| April 5 - SENATE PROBE |
| April 5 - TELECOMMUNICATIONS |
| April 5 - VICE PRESIDENTIAL NEWS CONFERENCE |
| April 5 - Weapons Pact, Budget Await Members |
| April 5 - Will 'Pit Bull' Burton's Polemics Last Or Mellow in the High-Profile Probe? |
| April 6 - RECESS NOTES |
| April 6 - RECESS NOTES |
| April 6 - RECESS NOTES |
| April 12 - A Range of Reactions |
| April 12 - Best Districts for Clinton, Dole -- And Who Represents Them |
| April 12 - COVER STORY |
| April 12 - Democratic House Seats in Republican Presidential Districts -- The |
| April 12 - Excerpts From Judge's Ruling |
| April 12 - Experts and Lawmakers Disagree On Stemming Juvenile Crime |
| April 12 - FOREIGN POLICY |
| April 12 - HEALTH |
| April 12 - Nomination |
| April 12 - NUCLEAR REGULATION |
| April 12 - PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION |
| April 12 - Section Notes |
| April 12 - SECTION NOTES |
| April 12 - Section Notes |
| April 12 - SECTION NOTES |
| April 12 - SECTION NOTES |
| April 12 - SECTION NOTES |
| April 12 - THE ARTS |
| April 12 - THE BUDGET |
| April 12 - TREATIES |
| April 19 - CORRECTION |
| April 19 - 1982 Plan to Divide Waste Burden Faded |
| April 19 - AGRICULTURE Fallow Land Bill Gets Panel OK |
| April 19 - BUDGET |
| April 19 - CAMPAIGN FINANCE |
| April 19 - CAMPAIGN FINANCE |
| April 19 - Defining 'Dolphin-Safe' |
| April 19 - ENVIRONMENT |
| April 19 - ENVIRONMENT |
| April 19 - ENVIRONMENT |
| April 19 - HOUSING |
| April 19 - LINE-ITEM VETO |
| April 19 - PATENT LAW |
| April 19 - SCIENCE |
| April 19 - Small Banks Find Unlikely Friends |
| April 19 - STATE DEPARTMENT |
| April 19 - TAXES |
| April 19 - TREATIES |
| April 19 - VETERANS AFFAIRS |
| April 26 - As the Wheel Turns |
| April 26 - Balanced-Budget Plan At Critical Stage |
| April 26 - COMMERCE |
| April 26 - COVER STORY |
| April 26 - Did China Try To Influence Elections? |
| April 26 - Focus on Floods and Farmland |
| April 26 - For Lott, a Chance To Rise Above the Fray |
| April 26 - Medicare Fund on Critical List |
| April 26 - SEPARATION OF POWERS |
| April 26 - THE BUDGET |
| April 26 - TRANSPORTATION |
| April 26 - Transportation Funding Proposals |
| April 26 - TREATIES |
| April 26 - United States Takes Strong Interest In China's Bid To Join Trade Group |
| May 2 - The National Refuge System |
| May 3 - APPROPRIATIONS: Veto-Bait Provisions Ensnarl Emergency Spending Bill |
| May 3 - CHRONOLOGY: Clinton and the GOP Congress: A Rough Road to Agreement |
| May 3 - COVER STORY: Clinton, GOP Congress Strike Historic Budget Agreement |
| May 3 - DEMOCRATIC LEADERSHIP: Clinton Presses Liberals to Accept A Dose of Fiscal Conservatism |
| May 3 - ELECTORAL IMPACT: Budget Votes Will Resonate In Election Years Ahead |
| May 3 - FOREIGN AID: Markup for Programs Abroad Has Unusually Smooth Start |
| May 3 - HOMEOWNERS: Protection Sought Against 'Reverse Mortgage' Scams |
| May 3 - HOUSING: Local Discretion Emphasized As Debate on Overhaul Begins |
| May 3 - LABOR: Herman is Confirmed Easily After Clinton-GOP Accord |
| May 3 - LAW/JUDICIARY: GOP Caucus Rejects Proposals To Alter Confirmation Process |
| May 3 - Plan Would Cut a Variety of Taxes . . . And Modestly Curb Entitlements |
| 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 - REPUBLICAN LEADERSHIP: GOP Leaders Coax the Restive Right To Overlook Plan's Imperfections |
| May 3 - SECTION NOTES: FAA Reauthorization Bill Passed by House |
| May 3 - SECTION NOTES: GOP Hints at Compromise On Fast-Track Authority |
| May 3 - SECTION NOTES: House Approves Extensions Of Land-Idling Contracts |
| May 3 - SECTION NOTES: House OK's Bill To Continue Power Line Health Study |
| May 3 - SECTION NOTES: Trade Agencies Reauthorization Approved by Ways and Means |
| May 3 - TELECOMMUNICATIONS: Panel Approves Bill To Ease Encryption Controls |
| May 10 - APPROPRIATIONS: Senate Finishes Supplemental Bill, But Smooth Passage Unlikely |
| May 10 - Backtracking on Benefits |
| May 10 - BUDGET DEAL: Initial Elation Over Agreement Tempered by Tough Details |
| May 10 - BUDGET DEAL: Lawmakers React to Package With Grudging Acceptance |
| May 10 - COMMUNICATIONS: FCC Rules on Phone Rates, Universal Access |
| May 10 - COVER STORY: Tobacco Foes Smell a Victory In Coming Court Battles |
| May 10 - DEFENSE: Cohen's Plan: Close More Bases To Pay for New Weapons |
| May 10 - Eleventh-Hour Windfall |
| May 10 - ENVIRONMENT: Effort To Ease Restrictions Of Species Act Rejected |
| May 10 - FOREIGN AID: Clinton Wins First Round in House On Money for Programs Abroad |
| May 10 - GOP Outlines Ambitious Schedule |
| May 10 - HOUSING: Sweeping Overhaul of Program Heading Toward Showdown |
| May 10 - LAW/JUDICIARY: As Deal With Clinton Unravels, House OKs Juvenile Bill |
| May 10 - NOMINATION: Tenet Given Warm Reception By Intelligence Panel |
| May 10 - On the Menu: Paved Alaska? |
| May 10 - Overhaul Bill Shifts More Authority To Local Public Housing Officials |
| May 10 - PRESIDENTIAL NEWS CONFERENCE: Clinton: Plan Would Balance Budget While Bolstering Key Programs |
| May 10 - SECTION NOTES: Eizenstat, Pickering Approved By Foreign Relations Panel |
| 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 10 - SECTION NOTES: Senate Panel Backs Change In Arms Control Treaty |
| May 17 - Anti-Missile Defense: Supersonic Duel With Almost No Room for Mistakes |
| May 17 - APPROPRIATIONS: House Passes Emergency Spending, But 'Automatic CR' Invites Veto |
| May 17 - ARMS CONTROL: GOP, Pentagon Cross Swords Over Anti-Missile Effort |
| May 17 - COMMERCE: Electric Utilities Deregulation Runs Into an Impasse |
| May 17 - Controversial Provisions |
| May 17 - CORRECTION |
| May 17 - COVER STORY: Republicans Feeling the Heat As Policy Becomes Reality |
| May 17 - CQ ROUNDTABLE: In Presidential Races, Suburbs Are Key |
| May 17 - DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA: To Revitalize City, A Spate of Plans |
| May 17 - Earlier Deals Set the Stage |
| May 17 - EDUCATION: Program for Disabled Students Cleared by Senate |
| 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 - Final Deal Expected On Spending Bill |
| May 17 - FOREIGN POLICY: Pact With Russia Eases Way For NATO Expansion |
| May 17 - HOUSING: Democrats' Support Boosts Hope For Success of Overhaul Effort |
| May 17 - SECTION NOTES: Cohen Sets Up Task Force To Streamline Pentagon |
| May 17 - SECTION NOTES: Vote on CIA Nominee Delayed Pending Financial Inquiry |
| May 17 - TELECOMMUNICATIONS: Panel Votes To Ease Rules On Encryption Exports |
| May 17 - THE BUDGET: Both Sides Give Some, Get Some As House Panel OKs Resolution |
| May 17 - TRANSPORTATION: Safety Issues Enter Debate On Highway Legislation |
| May 17 - TREATY: Russia Wins Shift In Arms Limits |
| May 24 - 1996 ELECTION: District Vote for President |
| May 24 - 1997 Budget Agreement (in billions of dollars) |
| May 24 - APPROPRIATIONS: Divided Republicans Go Home Without Passing Disaster Aid |
| May 24 - BANKING: Under Treasury Plan, Congress To Decide Tough Issues |
| May 24 - Budget Deal Spending by Function |
| May 24 - Budget Measures Await End of Holiday Recess |
| May 24 - Clinton's Suburban Breakthrough |
| May 24 - COVER STORY: Suburbia: Land of Varied Faces And a Growing Political Force |
| May 24 - CQ ROUNDTABLE: Campaign Reformers' Season of Despond |
| May 24 - DEFENSE: Cohen's Modernization Plan Gets Respectful Hearing |
| May 24 - ENVIRONMENT: 'Dolphin Safe' Tuna Bill Wins House Passage |
| May 24 - FOREIGN POLICY: Foes of China's Trade Privileges Fight To Void Clinton Decision |
| May 24 - PUERTO RICO: Panel OKs Measure On Island's Status |
| May 24 - SECTION NOTES: Administration Likely To Push Fast-Track Bill in the Fall |
| May 24 - SECTION NOTES: Bank-Branch Bill Passes House |
| May 24 - TREATY: Senate Passes Bill To Enforce Chemical Weapons Ban |
| May 24 - VETERANS AFFAIRS: House Panel OKs Medicare Plan |
| May 24 - Wealth, the Suburbs and Ticket-Splitting |
| May 24 - Weapons Systems Highlighted In the Quadrennial Review |
| May 31 - A Threat From Small Fires |
| May 31 - APPROPRIATIONS: Justices Hear Arguments in Challenge To Presidential Line-Item Veto Law |
| May 31 - Chairmen Disagree Over City's Request |
| May 31 - COVER STORY: Appropriations Season Begins With New Deal, Old Battles |
| May 31 - Fiscal Matters Top List Upon Return To Work |
| May 31 - Focus on Troops' Quality of Life Continues |
| May 31 - Housing Programs Top Full Agenda |
| May 31 - Old Issues May Get a New Touch |
| May 31 - Small Amounts, Big Fights |
| June 7 - CQ ROUNDTABLE: Ballot Quakes Abroad Felt by Parties Here |
| June 7 - ENERGY: Panel OKs Utility Measure, But Tough Times Ahead |
| June 7 - ENVIRONMENT: Key Hill Players Warily Await Decision on Clean Air Rules |
| June 7 - FDA Proposal Highlights |
| June 7 - HEALTH: User-Fee Renewal Could Boost Plan To Overhaul FDA |
| June 7 - Highway to History |
| June 7 - NEW JERSEY: Celebration to Consolation: Andrews Loses Party Nod |
| June 7 - NOMINATION: Helms Calls Weld Unacceptable As Ambassador to Mexico |
| June 7 - PUBLIC LANDS: House Passes New Standards For Use of Wildlife Refuges |
| June 7 - TAXES: Capital Gains Cut Sure at Last As Democrats Climb on Board |
| June 7 - THE BUDGET: Hill OKs Fiscal '98 Resolution, But Trouble Spots Abound |
| June 7 - TRANSPORTATION: Historic Preservation Funds Face Rough Road Ahead |
| June 7 - Who Stands To Gain? |
| 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 - ARMS CONTROL: 57 Senators Pressure Clinton To Ban Anti-Personnel Mines |
| June 14 - CAMPAIGN FINANCE: Fundraising Probe Erupts Into Partisan Warfare |
| June 14 - Clinton's Nuclear Policy Mostly Unscathed |
| June 14 - CQ ROUNDTABLE: For GOP, a New Song -- Same Ending |
| June 14 - DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION: Panels Reject Further Base Closings, Differ Sharply on Arms Programs |
| June 14 - FOREIGN POLICY: Debate on China's Trade Status Follows Familiar Script |
| 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 - House, Senate Tackle Budget Legislation |
| June 14 - Key Cuts and Revenue Raisers In Ways and Means Tax Package |
| June 14 - MILITARY: Potential Joint Chiefs Nominee Felled by Adultery Controversy |
| June 14 - RECONCILIATION: Commerce Approves Proposal To Cut Medicaid Spending |
| June 14 - RECONCILIATION: House and Senate Panels OK Cuts in Veterans Spending |
| June 14 - RECONCILIATION: Medicare Overhaul Proposals Approved by House Panels |
| June 14 - RECONCILIATION: Panel's Democrats Lose Effort To Change Welfare Proposal |
| June 14 - Roth Proposes Compromise on SSI |
| 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 - Tamraz: Touching all Bases |
| June 14 - VETO MESSAGE: President Details Rejection Of Supplemental Bill |
| June 21 - APPROPRIATIONS: Money Woes Seem Far Behind For Interior Measure |
| June 21 - CQ ROUNDTABLE: Rarely a Consensus On the Census |
| June 21 - DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION: House Prepares for Close Fights Over B-2, Maintenance Depots |
| June 21 - DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA: Panel Approves Plan To Put Services in Federal Hands |
| June 21 - FOREIGN POLICY: China's Favored Trade Status One Step Closer to Renewal |
| June 21 - FOREIGN POLICY: U.N. Debt Payment Plan Advances, But Several Hurdles Remain |
| June 21 - House Seeks Big Cuts in Pentagon Staff |
| June 21 - RECONCILIATION: Medicare Overhaul Heads For Senate Floor Battle |
| June 21 - RECONCILIATION: Panel Votes To Avert Crisis While Saving $2 Billion |
| June 21 - SECTION NOTES: Bill To Clarify Branching Sent Back to House |
| 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: Measure Preserving Privileges For Hong Kong Is Cleared |
| June 21 - SECTION NOTES: Panel Postpones Consideration Of Vocational Training Bill |
| June 21 - SECTION NOTES: TV Ratings Talks Stall As Deadline Looms |
| June 21 - THE BUDGET: Frayed GOP Implementing Bills Face Critical Floor Votes |
| June 21 - THE CENSUS: Statistics Stir the Passions Of Parties' Boosters |
| June 28 - APPROPRIATIONS: Albright's Push for Foreign Aid Gets Mixed Receptions |
| June 28 - APPROPRIATIONS: Interior Bill Advances to House With Hot Spots Still Hot |
| June 28 - APPROPRIATIONS: Legislative Branch Decrease Recommended by Panel |
| June 28 - APPROPRIATIONS: Spending on Housing, Veterans Boosted by Subcommittee |
| June 28 - CAMPAIGN FINANCE: Levin and Specter Broker Deal; Probe Appears Back on Track |
| June 28 - COVER STORY: Congress Prepares New Assault On Troubled Superfund Sites |
| June 28 - CQ ROUNDTABLE: Democratic Landscape Is Decidedly Urban |
| June 28 - DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION: Pentagon Backers in House Settle For Modest Budget Increase |
| June 28 - Details of the Major Provisions Of the Tobacco Agreement |
| June 28 - EDUCATION: Vocational Changes Approved Without Bipartisan Deal |
| June 28 - ENVIRONMENT: Democrats Show Divisions On New Clean Air Rules |
| June 28 - ENVIRONMENT: Panel Approves Waste Compact |
| June 28 - Excerpts of the Opinions |
| June 28 - Handgun Decision Excerpts |
| June 28 - Heading Down a Different Track |
| 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 - RECONCILIATION: Conference Battles Are Expected Over Senate Medicare Changes |
| 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 - 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 - SEPARATION OF POWERS: Supreme Court Dismisses Case Against Line-Item Veto Law |
| June 28 - SUPREME COURT: Brady Decision Reflects Effort To Curb Congress' Authority |
| June 28 - THE BUDGET: Tax and Spending Bills Passed; Deal Now in Conferees' Hands |
| June 28 - The Key Outstanding Issues |
| June 28 - The Limits of the Law |
| July 5 - Analyses Yield Different Futures |
| July 5 - COVER STORY: Round 1 of Fundraising Probe To Focus on Democrats |
| July 5 - CQ ROUNDTABLE: Governors Not Sold On Senate Bids |
| July 5 - DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION: Stage Is Set for a Senate Test Of Cohen's Base-Closing Plan |
| July 5 - For Staff Members, Tensions Run High |
| July 5 - From Barbour to Zhan: Key Players In Upcoming Senate Hearings |
| July 5 - Governmental Affairs Committee Members Get Ready for Hearings |
| July 5 - Highlights of Clinton's Proposal |
| July 5 - RECONCILIATION: Medicare Conferees Prepare For Savings Account Fight |
| July 5 - Resignations Roil House Finance Probe |
| July 5 - Taxes: Clinton Firm That Tax Cut Bill Must Bend Democrats' Way |
| July 12 - A Tale of Two Bay Cities |
| July 12 - APPROPRIATIONS: Chairman Has High Hopes For Labor-HHS Measure |
| July 12 - APPROPRIATIONS: Elimination of NEA Squeaks By As House Passes Interior Rule |
| July 12 - APPROPRIATIONS: Highways Gain as Committee Approves Transportation Bill |
| July 12 - APPROPRIATIONS: House and Senate Showdown Expected On Energy, Water |
| July 12 - APPROPRIATIONS: House Committee Approves VA-HUD Spending Bill |
| July 12 - APPROPRIATIONS: Military Construction Measure Passes Easily in House |
| July 12 - APPROPRIATIONS: Senate Panel Takes the Lead On Treasury-Postal Bill |
| July 12 - APPROPRIATIONS: Tobacco Farmers' Programs Saved in House Committee |
| July 12 - CAMPAIGN FINANCE: Republicans Find Hearings Off to a Shaky Start |
| July 12 - Can the GOP Come Back in the City? |
| July 12 - COVER STORY: Cities: Decidedly Democratic, Declining in Population |
| July 12 - CQ ROUNDTABLE: After the Budget Deal, What's To Fight Over? |
| July 12 - DEFENSE: Clinton Gets Foreign Policy Win As NATO Agrees to Expansion |
| July 12 - DEFENSE: Senate Rebuffs Clinton Plan For Further Base Cutbacks |
| July 12 - ENVIRONMENT: House's Last-Minute Brokering Secures Passage of Forest Bill |
| July 12 - INTELLIGENCE: Senate Confirms Tenet As Intelligence Chief |
| July 12 - LAW/JUDICIARY: Federal Affirmative Action Ban Clears First House Hurdle |
| July 12 - Members From Urban Districts |
| July 12 - Northern City Margins |
| July 12 - SECTION NOTES: Ex-Im Bank Reauthorization Gets OK From House Panel |
| July 12 - SECTION NOTES: Task Force Suggests Change In Census Race Checks |
| July 12 - The 'Urban States' of America |
| July 12 - THE BUDGET: Hopeful Negotiation Schedule Threatened by Tax Battles |
| July 12 - The Huang Bombshell |
| July 19 - Amendments Enliven Floor Debate on House Interior Spending Bill |
| July 19 - APPROPRIATIONS: 9th Circuit Part of Debate On Commerce Spending |
| July 19 - APPROPRIATIONS: House Passes VA-HUD Spending With Deep Cut to AmeriCorps |
| July 19 - APPROPRIATIONS: House, Senate Interior Bills Differ Over Land Purchases, Arts |
| July 19 - APPROPRIATIONS: Lawmakers Poised to Accept Another Pay Freeze |
| July 19 - APPROPRIATIONS: Lawmakers Urged To Keep Bill Free of Extraneous Items |
| July 19 - APPROPRIATIONS: Panel Adds Money for Reserves, Guard, Family Housing |
| July 19 - APPROPRIATIONS: Senate Boosts Some Arms Programs, Sticks to Clinton's Basic Policies |
| July 19 - CAMPAIGN FINANCE: An Absent Witness Plays Key Role In Second Week of Hearings |
| July 19 - CQ ROUNDTABLE: A Run of Good News: How Far Can It Go? |
| July 19 - Fiscal 1998 Agriculture Spending |
| July 19 - Fiscal 1998 Interior Spending |
| July 19 - FOREIGN POLICY: Overseas Private Investment Bill Clears Several Hurdles |
| July 19 - Highlights of the Revised Rules |
| July 19 - MEDICARE: GOP, Conferees Aim To Resolve Major Issues on Overhaul |
| July 19 - NOMINATION: Weld Fires a Broadside At Immovable Helms |
| July 19 - REGULATION: Hill Foes of New Clean Air Rules Unite Behind Moratorium Bill |
| July 19 - SECTION NOTES: Clinton Picks Army's Shelton As Joint Chiefs Chairman |
| July 19 - SECTION NOTES: Judiciary Committee Approves New Bankruptcy Judgeships |
| July 19 - SECTION NOTES: Pentagon Violated Own Rules On Assigning Officers to Hill |
| July 19 - SECTION NOTES: September Hearings Likely For Two Fed Nominees |
| July 19 - SECTION NOTES: U.N. Chief Announces Reforms But Helms Is Not Impressed |
| July 19 - THE BUDGET: Internal Divisions, White House Frustrate GOP's Tax Agenda |
| July 26 - APPROPRIATIONS: Abortion Controversy Stymies Two Foreign Policy Bills |
| July 26 - APPROPRIATIONS: Agriculture Spending Bills Pass With Few Substantive Changes |
| July 26 - APPROPRIATIONS: Bill Would Have White House Prepay for Political Events |
| July 26 - APPROPRIATIONS: House Energy-Water Bill Passes by Wide Margin |
| July 26 - APPROPRIATIONS: House Panel Approves Defense Bill In Face of Veto Threat |
| July 26 - APPROPRIATIONS: Panel Backs Reimbursement Of Lawmakers' Legal Fees |
| July 26 - APPROPRIATIONS: Senate Panel Sets New Hurdles For Interior Spending Bill |
| July 26 - COMMERCE: White House Raises Concerns About Spectrum Compromise |
| July 26 - COVER STORY: GOP Weighs 'Impure' Budget Deal As Clinton Holds High Ground |
| July 26 - CQ ROUNDTABLE: Medicare: Complexities Of a 'Simple' Solution |
| July 26 - CULTURAL AGENCIES: Panel Votes To Save Arts Agency, But House, Senate Still at Odds |
| July 26 - Deficit Hawks Shot Down |
| July 26 - Distribution of NEA Money |
| July 26 - EDUCATION: Vocational Programs Win Passage in House |
| July 26 - ENVIRONMENT: Senate Sends Signal to Clinton On Global Warming Treaty |
| July 26 - Fiscal 1998 Agriculture Spending |
| July 26 - Fiscal 1998 Interior Spending |
| July 26 - Fiscal 1998 Transportation Spending |
| July 26 - Fiscal 1998 Treasury-Postal Service Spending |
| July 26 - LAW/JUDICIARY: 'Get Tough' Juvenile Crime Bill Approved by Senate Panel |
| July 26 - MEDICARE: Bipartisan Consensus Hampered By Means-Testing Battle |
| July 26 - NOMINATIONS: Pentagon's Hamre Confirmed; Clinton Stands By Weld |
| July 26 - Tax Negotiators Seek New Tack After Clinton, GOP Dig In |
| August 2 - APPROPRIATIONS: Community Fund Recipients Have Ties to the Clintons |
| August 2 - APPROPRIATIONS: Senate Passes Transportation Bill, Assuring Higher Spending Levels |
| August 2 - APPROPRIATIONS: Weapons, Abortion To Spur Debate On Treasury Spending Bill |
| August 2 - Budget Backslapping Signals Recess Start |
| August 2 - BUDGET: A Balanced-Budget Deal Won, A Defining Issue Lost |
| August 2 - BUDGET: President Clinton Announces 'A Principled Compromise' |
| August 2 - Coffees, at a Cost |
| August 2 - DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA: Congress Gives Funds, Takes Control |
| August 2 - ENVIRONMENT: After Compromise, Dolphin Deal Sails Through Senate, House |
| August 2 - ENVIRONMENT: Panel Approves Construction Of Nevada Waste Site |
| August 2 - Highlights of the Agreement |
| August 2 - NOMINATION: Weld, Crusading for Confirmation, May Have Eyes on Another Prize |
| August 2 - Scouting Out the Final Deal |
| August 2 - SECTION NOTES: Bill To Criminalize 'Browsing' By IRS Clears Senate |
| August 2 - SECTION NOTES: SEC Reauthorization Approved By House Commerce |
| August 2 - TRANSPORTATION: Reform-for-Cash Budget Provision Leaves Amtrak in Quandary |
| August 2 - WELFARE: Worker Protections Remain For Welfare Recipients |
| August 2 - White House Shares Blame for Logjam |
| August 9 - 'A True Milestone for Our Nation' |
| August 9 - CAMPAIGN FINANCE: Amid Cries for Reform, Parties And Politicians Pack Coffers |
| August 9 - CAMPAIGN FINANCE: Senate Panel Probes Charges Of White House Favoritism |
| August 9 - CQ ROUNDTABLE: GOP Wants a Revamp Of Primary Process |
| August 9 - NOMINATIONS: Lugar May Step Up To Bat for Weld |
| August 9 - Pension Proposals Offer More Variety |
| August 9 - PRESIDENTIAL NEWS CONFERENCE: Clinton Reviews Accomplishments, Details Next Round of Goals |
| August 9 - SEPARATION OF POWERS: Can States Give Washington A Lesson in Veto Politics? |
| August 9 - SEPARATION OF POWERS: Clinton Weighs Politics, History In Decision To Use Veto Power |
| August 9 - Targeted Tax Benefits: County Clerks |
| August 16 - A Clash of Partisan and Family Loyalties |
| August 16 - ETHICS: Kim Admits Taking Illegal Donations |
| August 16 - For GOP, Roaring '20s Ended With a Whimper |
| August 16 - New York and Clinton: No Love Lost |
| August 16 - POLITICAL PARTIES: Politics and Marketing Merge In Parties' Bid for Relevance |
| August 16 - PRESIDENTIAL VETO MESSAGE: Clinton Details Reasons for Using New Veto Power on Three Items |
| August 16 - REGULATION: Documents Offer a Closer Look At Tobacco's Clout in Congress |
| August 16 - SEPARATION OF POWERS: Clinton Finds New Veto Power Too Tempting To Postpone |
| August 16 - Slowly Opening the Gates |
| August 16 - Status of Appropriations |
| August 16 - TRADE: White House Cranks Up Push For Renewal of Fast Track |
| August 16 - TRANSPORTATION: Liability Dispute May Impede GOP-Led Amtrak Overhaul |
| August 16 - Vetoed Provisions: Farmer Co-ops |
| August 16 - Vetoed Provisions: New York Aid |
| August 16 - Vetoed Provisions: Tax Havens |
| August 30 - A Donor With a Mission |
| August 30 - APPROPRIATIONS: Stevens Mines the Federal Lode And Finds Nuggets for Alaska |
| August 30 - Big-Ticket Alaska Items |
| August 30 - CAMPAIGN FINANCE: High Drama Possible as Senate Panel Continues Fundraising Hearings |
| August 30 - DEFENSE: Supporters of Land Mine Ban Step Up Pressure on Clinton |
| August 30 - ELECTION '98: Re-Election Prospects Brighten For 'Year of Woman' Senators |
| August 30 - INVESTIGATIONS: Grand Jury Indicts Espy on 39 Counts |
| August 30 - LEGISLATIVE OUTLOOK: Appropriations |
| August 30 - LEGISLATIVE OUTLOOK: Economics and Finance |
| August 30 - LEGISLATIVE OUTLOOK: GOVERNMENT & COMMERCE |
| August 30 - LEGISLATIVE OUTLOOK: SOCIAL POLICY |
| August 30 - More Pressure on Reno |
| August 30 - REGULATION: The Plot Thickens for Congress After Florida Tobacco Deal |
| August 30 - SECTION NOTES: Brown's Son Admits Illegal Donations |
| August 30 - SECTION NOTES: Joe Kennedy Says No To Governor's Race |
| August 30 - WELFARE: Gingrich Vows Fight Over Labor As Clinton Stands Firm |
| September 6 - A Testy Response to Clinton's Plan |
| September 6 - APPROPRIATIONS: Abortion Issue Again Promises To Ensnarl Foreign Aid Bill |
| September 6 - ARIZONA: Symington Convicted of Fraud; Hull Takes Over as Governor |
| September 6 - Campaign Finance Hearings: Testimony During the Week of Sept. 1 |
| September 6 - CAMPAIGN FINANCE: Temple Nuns, Attorney General Bring News for Gore |
| September 6 - Controversial Issues To Dominate Week |
| September 6 - COVER STORY: Advocates Setting Own Agenda For Campaign Finance Change |
| September 6 - DEFENSE: Hope Seen for Compromise On B-2, Bosnia Disputes |
| September 6 - Detailing the Issues |
| September 6 - ENVIRONMENT: Democrats' Dissent Leads GOP To Hold Up Superfund Bill |
| September 6 - FOREIGN POLICY: Backers of Tough Stand in Bosnia Urge Clinton To Rally Public |
| September 6 - Highlights of Regulatory Bill |
| September 6 - IMMIGRATION: Republicans' 1996 Policy Changes Come Back To Haunt Them |
| September 6 - Nomination: Three Senators Side With Lugar, Demand Meeting on Weld |
| September 6 - REGULATION: Effort To Toughen Meat Inspection Again Headed for Likely Defeat |
| September 6 - REGULATION: Regulatory Bill's Moderation May Be Its Weakness |
| September 6 - REGULATION: Tobacco Settlement Staggers As Hill Looks to Clinton |
| September 6 - Soft Money: The Root of All Evil Or a Party-Building Necessity? |
| September 6 - Transportation Funding |
| September 6 - TRANSPORTATION: A Little Something for Everyone -- Except the Budget Cutters |
| September 13 - APPROPRIATIONS: Final 1998 Spending Measure Gets Off Ground in Senate |
| September 13 - APPROPRIATIONS: Indian Policy Shift To Be Considered |
| September 13 - APPROPRIATIONS: Stances on Education Programs Set Up Battle Over Labor Bill |
| September 13 - CAMPAIGN FINANCE: Hearings Get Hung Up on Intent As Gore Calls Prove Costly |
| September 13 - Clinton May Break His Silence With a Few Revisions to the Deal |
| September 13 - CQ ROUNDTABLE: Remembrance of Past Not Spoken Here |
| September 13 - DEFENSE: Backers of Global Land Mine Ban Gain Ground in Oslo, Congress |
| September 13 - Dueling Committees Will Keep Up Heat |
| September 13 - From Ancient Greece to South Africa Sanctions Have a Spotty Record |
| September 13 - HEALTH: Cosmetics Labeling Agreement Paves Way for FDA Overhaul |
| September 13 - HEALTH: Critics: Law Could Be Unhealthful For Elderly -- and for Medicare |
| September 13 - It's All In the Name |
| September 13 - Medicare Options Available |
| September 13 - MILITARY CONSTRUCTION: Pentagon's Housing Fund Stressed By the Burden of History |
| September 13 - Military Construction: Smooth Sailing |
| September 13 - NOMINATION: Joint Chiefs Nominee on Track For Confirmation |
| September 13 - NOMINATIONS: Helms Lashes Back at Critics, Holds Firm on Blocking Weld |
| September 13 - PRODUCT LIABILITY: Narrow Version of Vetoed Bill Would Aid Medical Suppliers |
| September 13 - Proliferation of Sanctions Creates A Tangle of Good Intentions |
| September 13 - REGULATION: Senate Votes Rev Up Momentum For Tougher Tobacco Deal |
| September 13 - SECTION NOTES: House Bill Seeks Termination Of Thrift Oversight Board |
| September 13 - Teamsters' Ties to Democrats at Issue |
| September 13 - Testimony During the Week of Sept. 8 |
| September 13 - Thinking Globally, Acting Locally |
| September 13 - TRADE: Clinton's Push for Fast Track Risks Deeper Rift in Party |
| September 13 - Weld's Quest |
| September 20 - APPROPRIATIONS: As Controversies Fade, Bill's Chances Brighten |
| September 20 - APPROPRIATIONS: Conferees Agree To Fortify FDA's Tobacco Initiative |
| September 20 - APPROPRIATIONS: Military Construction Add-Ons Could Prompt Line-Item Veto |
| September 20 - APPROPRIATIONS: Panel OKs D.C. Spending Bill, But Full-Scale Fights Loom |
| September 20 - APPROPRIATIONS: Progress Remarkably Smooth On Fiscal '98 Spending Bills |
| September 20 - Campaign Finance Hearings: Testimony During the Week of Sept. 15 |
| September 20 - CAMPAIGN FINANCE: Shift in Political Wind Detected Among Howls Over Dead Deal |
| September 20 - COMMERCE: President Punts Tobacco Issue Toward Campaign '98 |
| September 20 - COVER STORY: Conservatives Repackaging Agenda on Social Issues |
| September 20 - CQ ROUNDTABLE: Revelations Chip Away At Gore's Image |
| September 20 - Decline in Rural Congressional Districts |
| September 20 - DRUGS: GOP Prescribes Bipartisanship For Overhaul of FDA |
| 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 - Ex-White House Aide Vividly Recounts Being Pressured on Big Donor's Behalf |
| September 20 - Fiscal 1998 Treasury-Postal Service Spending |
| September 20 - Highlights of Clinton's Proposal |
| September 20 - Hot Spots in Species Proposal |
| September 20 - In Virginia, Suburbs Come Calling |
| September 20 - INTELLIGENCE: Whistleblower Provision Out As Conferees OK Funding |
| September 20 - Members From Rural Districts |
| September 20 - NOMINATION: Weld Blows Bitter Kisses As Curtain Comes Down |
| September 20 - Panel Approves Bill on Refuges |
| September 20 - PRESIDENTIAL NEWS CONFERENCE: Clinton Details Five Key Elements For Teen Smoking Legislation |
| September 20 - Prisons on the Range |
| September 20 - SECTION NOTES: Commemorative Quarters: No Faces Need Apply |
| September 20 - SECTION NOTES: House Votes To Protect Elderly From Reverse Mortgage Scam |
| September 20 - SECTION NOTES: Rubin Rejects Outside Board To Oversee Tax Agency |
| September 20 - SECTION NOTES: Shelton Confirmed as Chairman Of Joint Chiefs of Staff |
| September 20 - Spending Bills Top List As Deadline Nears |
| September 20 - THE ELECTORATE: America's Heartland: Neither One Mind nor One Heart |
| September 20 - The Issues: From Religion to Taxes |
| September 20 - The Traits of Madison County |
| 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 - A Decade of Key Rulings |
| September 27 - Appropriations Process: Down to the Wire |
| September 27 - APPROPRIATIONS: Congress Gives Clinton Leeway To Extend Bosnia Mission |
| September 27 - APPROPRIATIONS: TVA Funding Intact for a Year, But This May Be Its Last |
| September 27 - Battles With the IRS |
| September 27 - Champion for New Bank Powers |
| September 27 - COVER STORY: Paralyzed Congress on Sidelines In Financial Services Evolution |
| September 27 - CQ ROUNDTABLE: Reform Party Aspires To the Big Time |
| September 27 - ENVIRONMENT: Coalition Behind Species Bill Faces Pressure All Around |
| September 27 - ENVIRONMENT: House Clears Bill On Refuges |
| September 27 - LABOR: Senate Jobs Bill Heads to Floor; Enactment Unlikely This Year |
| September 27 - Power Outage at the TVA |
| September 27 - PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS: Clinton Calls for 'New Era' of Peace And Economic Opportunity |
| September 27 - PROVISIONS: Inside the Tax-Cutting Bill |
| September 27 - RETIREMENT: Rep. Kennelly Sees Future In Governor's Race |
| September 27 - SECTION NOTES: Commemorative Quarters To Be Designed by States |
| September 27 - SECTION NOTES: GOP Calls for Clinton Push On Fast-Track Legislation |
| September 27 - SECTION NOTES: House Votes To Abolish Thrift Oversight Board |
| September 27 - SEPARATION OF POWERS: House Measure Seeks Override Of Clinton's Tax Break Vetoes |
| September 27 - Testimony During the Week of Sept. 22 |
| September 27 - TRANSPORTATION: House Backs Six-Month Delay In Highway-Transit Rewrite |
| September 27 - TREATY: President Submits Nuclear Test Ban, Seeks Critical Mass of Senate Votes |
| September 27 - VA-HUD Bill Hits Unexpected Obstacles |
| October 4 - A Shift to Nuts and Bolts |
| October 4 - APPROPRIATIONS: House Fights Off Opposition To Move Commerce Bill |
| October 4 - APPROPRIATIONS: Senate Clears $21.2 Billion Energy and Water Bill |
| October 4 - APPROPRIATIONS: Treasury-Postal Spending Bill Comes Down to the Wire |
| October 4 - APPROPRIATIONS: With CR Done, Focus Now Is on Line-Item Veto |
| October 4 - COVER STORY: Congress and Country Fired Up After Hearings on IRS Abuses |
| October 4 - EDUCATION: House Panel Votes Uanimously For Loan Consolidation Bill |
| October 4 - Energy-Water Development Spending |
| October 4 - Fiscal 1998 Treasury-Postal Service Spending |
| October 4 - FOREIGN POLICY: NATO Expansion Debate Put on Fast Track |
| October 4 - FOREIGN POLICY: Panel Gingerly Approves Bills Chiding China |
| October 4 - Inquiry Act Details |
| October 4 - LAW/JUDICIARY: Affirmative Action Issues Top High Court's Docket |
| October 4 - SECTION NOTES: Easy Confirmation Expected For SEC and Fed Nominees |
| October 4 - SECTION NOTES: House Bill Would Crack Down On Products of Forced Labor |
| October 4 - SECTION NOTES: House Panel Approves Bills To Criminalize Internet Theft |
| October 4 - SECTION NOTES: House Rejects Senate Provision On Frozen Iraqi Assets |
| October 4 - SECTION NOTES: House Works on Reauthorizing Export-Import Bank |
| October 4 - SECTION NOTES: Imported Food Safety Proposal Unveiled by President |
| October 4 - SECTION NOTES: Informal Working Group Set Up To Enact Tobacco Settlement |
| October 4 - SECTION NOTES: SEC Reauthorization Measure Falls to Side Issue in House |
| October 4 - TELECOMMUNICATIONS: New FCC Panel Members Face Pressure Over '96 Overhaul |
| October 4 - TRADE: Clinton's Push for Fast Track Gets Senate Finance Boost |
| October 4 - TRANSPORTATION: Chambers Go Separate Ways On Highway Funding |
| October 11 - ABORTION: Clinton Once Again Vetoes 'Partial Birth' Bill |
| October 11 - Angry Reno Expresses Resolve Amid Mounting Pressure |
| October 11 - APPROPRIATIONS: D.C. Measure Squeaks By House With School Vouchers Intact |
| October 11 - APPROPRIATIONS: House Approves $49.8 Billion Agriculture Spending Bill |
| October 11 - APPROPRIATIONS: Shelby Looks Out for Alabama, But Not Everyone Is Cheering |
| October 11 - Campaign Finance: Testimony During the Week of Oct. 6 |
| October 11 - Correction |
| October 11 - COVER STORY: Death Rattle Sparks Search For Signs of Political Life |
| October 11 - CQ ROUNDTABLE: Reform Stalemate: Clinton's Legacy |
| October 11 - DRUGS: Few Differences Remain in Move To Streamline FDA Process |
| October 11 - Eighteen Years of Stalemate |
| October 11 - FOREIGN POLICY: Albright Argues NATO Expansion Would Buttress Democracy |
| October 11 - Fundraising Issues Not Taking Break |
| October 11 - GOVERNORS: In Fall Races, Campaign Themes Sounding More Like Lullabies |
| October 11 - House Probe: Different Spotlight Shines on Familiar Territory |
| October 11 - Ickes Offers Bristling Defense Of Democratic Fundraising |
| October 11 - INTERIOR: House Bill Gives Landowners Greater Appeal Power |
| October 11 - Next Bills Contain a Wealth of Targets |
| October 11 - SECTION NOTES: Committee Backs Gordon For Intelligence Post |
| October 11 - SECTION NOTES: Conferees, White House Agree On Purchase of Lands |
| October 11 - SECTION NOTES: GOP Deciding Next Step For Product Liability |
| October 11 - SECTION NOTES: House Passes Reauthorization Of Export-Import Bank |
| October 11 - SECTION NOTES: Panel Approves Nominations Of Foley, Fowler, Two Others |
| October 11 - SECTION NOTES: Religious Persecution Bill Delayed Again in House |
| October 11 - SECTION NOTES: Satcher Moves Closer To Surgeon General |
| October 11 - SEPARATION OF POWERS: Line-Item Boosters Reconsider As Clinton Vetoes Hit Home |
| October 11 - STATE DEPARTMENT: Bill Blessed by Helms Falls Prey To Naysayers in the House |
| October 11 - The White House Videotapes: A Timeline of the Controversy |
| October 11 - TRADE: Fast-Track Bill Gets Little Support From Ways and Means Democrats |
| October 11 - VA-HUD-Independent Agencies Spending |
| October 11 - Versions of House, Senate Bills Similar |
| October 18 - An Issue From Ancient Times |
| October 18 - APPROPRIATIONS: Energy and Water Law Gets Line-Item Veto |
| October 18 - APPROPRIATIONS: Opponents of Line-Item Veto Law Try Again for Redress in Court |
| October 18 - APPROPRIATIONS: President Uses a Delicate Touch In Vetoing Military Spending |
| October 18 - CAMPAIGN FINANCE: A Defiant Reno Proves Elusive As Critics Run Out of Steam |
| October 18 - CAMPAIGN FINANCE: White House Videotapes: Focus Turns to Content |
| October 18 - Correction |
| October 18 - COVER STORY: Potent Forces Brace for Battle On Bankruptcy Law Overhaul |
| October 18 - Crunch Time for Fast Track |
| October 18 - ENVIRONMENT: Nuclear Waste Bill Produces Its Own Heated Reactions |
| October 18 - Frantic Pace Expected To OK Spending Bills |
| October 18 - IDAHO: Kempthorne, Crapo Tune Up For Musical Chairs |
| October 18 - INTERIOR: NEA Has Been Out of Touch, Its Own Report Says |
| October 18 - LABOR: GOP Wants To Unload Costs Of Monitoring Teamsters |
| October 18 - Looking Back at Labor |
| October 18 - Major Bankruptcy Bills |
| October 18 - No Easy Storage Solution |
| October 18 - Nuclear Waste Map |
| October 18 - Status of Vetoes |
| October 18 - TAXATION: IRS Revamp May Be Stalled By GOP Political Equation |
| October 18 - TRADE: District Cares Keep Rep. Bentsen Firmly Undecided on Fast Track |
| October 18 - TRANSPORTATION: With Strike Looming, Amtrak Deal May Be in the Works |
| October 18 - Veto List: From Spy Planes To Star Wars Spinoffs |
| October 18 - VETO MESSAGE: Clinton Outlines Reasons For Defense Veto Items |
| October 18 - VETO MESSAGE: Clinton: Cuts Won't Harm Nation's Defense |
| October 18 - VETO MESSAGE: Federal Retirement Provision Draws Line-Item Pen |
| October 18 - VETO MESSAGE: President Repeats Objections To Abortion Measure |
| October 25 - An Eye for an 'Aye' in the House |
| October 25 - BANKRUPTCY: Senate Bill Would Require More Debtor Repayment |
| October 25 - Campaign Finance Hearings: Testimony During the Week of Oct. 20 |
| October 25 - CAMPAIGN FINANCE: Fight Over Overhaul Measure Spills Over to Other Bills |
| October 25 - CAMPAIGN FINANCE: Vitriolic Hearings Focus on Use Of 'Soft Money' by Both Sides |
| October 25 - Chinese President Jiang's U. S. Itinerary |
| October 25 - Countdown to Adjournment |
| October 25 - COVER STORY: Long-Term Challenges Temper Cheers for Welfare Successes |
| October 25 - CQ ROUNDTABLE: Clinton Hands the GOP Another Empty Victory |
| October 25 - DRUGS: House OKs Goals For Drug Control |
| 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 - FOREIGN POLICY: Administration Plays Down Cost Of NATO Expansion |
| October 25 - FOREIGN POLICY: Chinese Leader's Summit Visit Puts Congress at Crossroads |
| October 25 - LABOR: Panel's Party-Line Vote on OSHA Shows Divisions Over Revamp |
| October 25 - Less Is More for Latest Overhaul Bill |
| October 25 - MILITARY CONSTRUCTION: Stevens Waves Off Olive Branch From Raines on Vetoed Items |
| October 25 - NOMINATIONS: Clinton's Civil Rights Nominee Gives GOP a Tough Choice |
| October 25 - Nominee Says He's Up to the Task |
| October 25 - PRODUCT LIABILITY: GOP Awaits Clinton Response To Product Liability Bill |
| October 25 - SECTION NOTES: Banking Panel Moves Measure On Commemorative Quarters |
| October 25 - SECTION NOTES: Bill Would Let Homeowners Cancel Mortgage Insurance |
| October 25 - SECTION NOTES: Senate Labor Panel Approves Satcher Nomination |
| October 25 - SECTION NOTES: Senate OKs Carey, Unger For SEC Positions |
| October 25 - States Use Innovative Methods To Keep Federal Funds Flowing |
| October 25 - TAXATION: Clinton, Democrats Climb Aboard The IRS Overhaul Bandwagon |
| October 25 - Thompson's Welfare Revolution |
| October 25 - TRADE: Fast Track Prospects Gloomy As White House Efforts Lag |
| October 25 - TRANSPORTATION: Move To Restructure Amtrak Stopped in Its Tracks |
| October 25 - Welfare History |
| October 25 - Welfare on the Web |
| October 25 - Welfare Trends |
| October 25 - Writing a 'Practical' Religious Freedom Bill |
| November 1 - 'Circuit Breakers': Black Monday's Child |
| November 1 - AGRICULTURE: House Passes Grazing Bill With Small Fee Increase |
| November 1 - APPOINTMENTS: Senate Confirms Fed Nominees |
| November 1 - APPROPRIATIONS: Abortion Compromise Eludes Foreign Aid Conferees |
| November 1 - APPROPRIATIONS: Agriculture Bill Clears Senate |
| November 1 - APPROPRIATIONS: Clinton Likely To Cut Little From Transportation Bill |
| November 1 - APPROPRIATIONS: Clinton Veto Pen Is Ready As He Signs VA-HUD Bill |
| November 1 - APPROPRIATIONS: Controversial Interior Bill Heads for Clinton's Desk |
| November 1 - APPROPRIATIONS: National Tests Still Sticking Point As GOP Leaders Pull Out of Deal |
| November 1 - Ballots: Gay Rights to Patients' Rights |
| November 1 - BANKING: House Financial Services Bill Faces Hurdles Before Floor |
| November 1 - CAMPAIGN FINANCE: GOP Fails To Transform Probe Into 'Clinton's Watergate' |
| November 1 - CAMPAIGN FINANCE: With Reluctance, Thompson Brings Hearings to an Abrupt End |
| November 1 - COMMERCE: FCC's Newcomers Under Scrutiny |
| November 1 - Corrections |
| November 1 - CQ ROUNDTABLE: No Deficit To Kick Around Anymore |
| November 1 - Defense Authorization |
| November 1 - DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION: Defense Bill Poised To Clear Despite Threat of a Veto |
| November 1 - Dingell: Once Hated, Now Emulated |
| November 1 - Educators Put Clinton Proposal For Exam to Their Own Test |
| November 1 - ELECTION '97: North and South, Voters Look In Same Direction -- Taxes |
| November 1 - ENVIRONMENT: House Passes Bill To Create Nuclear Waste Storage Site |
| November 1 - Fiscal 1998 Transportation Spending |
| November 1 - FOREIGN POLICY: Panel Gauges Russian Response To NATO Expansion |
| November 1 - FOREIGN POLICY: Parties Find Common Ground In Iran Sanctions Bills |
| November 1 - GOP Oversight Target: Big Government |
| November 1 - IMMIGRATION: Visa Program Gets Boost |
| November 1 - LAW/JUDICIARY: Religious Freedom Amendment Doesn't Have a Prayer in '97 |
| November 1 - LEGISLATIVE OUTLOOK: Deal Smooths Path for Senate Exit; House Still Caught in Gridlock |
| November 1 - MILITARY CONSTRUCTION: Senate Votes To Override Vetoes of 36 Projects |
| November 1 - Oversight's Legal Underpinnings |
| November 1 - Oversight: Lack of Focus Leaves GOP in Learning-Curve Limbo |
| November 1 - Privacy Bills Pending |
| November 1 - SECTION NOTES: Clinton Chooses Reservist As Air Force Secretary |
| November 1 - SECTION NOTES: Gen. Gordon Confirmed For Intelligence Post |
| November 1 - SECTION NOTES: Senate Confirms Foley, Fowler As Ambassadors |
| November 1 - Senate Campaign Finance Hearings: Testimony During the Week of Oct. 27 |
| November 1 - TAXATION: IRS Bill Poised To Pass House; Senate Says There's No Rush |
| November 1 - TRADE: Clinton Sways Few Democrats As House Sets Fast-Track Vote |
| November 1 - TRANSPORTATION: Plenty of Blame, but Not Money, Marks Highway Bill's Demise |
| November 1 - VETERANS AFFAIRS: House Panel Calls for Action On Gulf War Health Care |
| November 8 - ADJOURNMENT: Storm Over Fast Track Means A Slow Track to Finish |
| November 8 - APPROPRIATIONS: Compromise on National Testing Breaks Labor Bill Stalemate |
| November 8 - APPROPRIATIONS: Opposition Growing as Clinton Cuts More Home-State Items |
| November 8 - CAMPAIGN FINANCE: Three House Panels Serve Notice: Probe Is Far From Over |
| November 8 - COMMUNICATIONS: Hold on Internet Taxation Faces Heavy Opposition |
| November 8 - Costly Mix of Soldiers and Cigarettes Has Pentagon Saying No to Tradition |
| November 8 - Countdown to Adjournment |
| November 8 - COVER STORY: Carlton: Small-Town Lawyer With a Big-Time Voice |
| November 8 - CQ ROUNDTABLE: This Session's Big Deals May Look Puny by '98 |
| November 8 - DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION: Bill Clears Despite Threat Of Veto Over Depots |
| November 8 - DRUGS: Republicans Close to Deal On Streamlining FDA |
| November 8 - EDUCATION: Recess Bell Rings on School Bills But GOP Vows To Fight On |
| November 8 - Fiscal 1998 Interior Spending |
| November 8 - FOREIGN POLICY: House Poised To Pass Sanctions Against Those Who Aid Iran |
| November 8 - Gingrich Decision To Postpone Vote Follows Week of Hill Arm-Twisting |
| November 8 - INTELLIGENCE: Bill To Fund Spy Agencies Wins Final Passage |
| November 8 - Line-Item Veto: Veto Pen Comes Down Hard On a Small Alabama Town |
| November 8 - No Sanctuary in the Capitol |
| November 8 - PRESIDENTIAL STATEMENT: Clinton Urges House Members To Follow Senate's Lead |
| November 8 - SECTION NOTES: Clinton Picks Army Secretary To Be VA Secretary |
| November 8 - SECTION NOTES: Conferees Complete Action On Export-Import Bank Bill |
| November 8 - SECTION NOTES: Crosscurrents Threaten To Sink Financial Services Compromise |
| November 8 - SECTION NOTES: Group of Democrats Criticizes Clinton Plan To Aid Indonesia |
| November 8 - SECTION NOTES: House Passes Funding Increase For Charter Schools |
| November 8 - SECTION NOTES: Narrow Product Liability Bill Gets Thumbs Down |
| November 8 - SECTION NOTES: Panel Renews Drug Czar Office, Institutes More Requirements |
| November 8 - SECTION NOTES: Panel Votes To Hire Lawyers To Help in Teamsters Case |
| November 8 - SECTION NOTES: Reform Party Files Lawsuit Over Campaign Financing |
| November 8 - SECTION NOTES: Republicans Say They May Cut White House's Budget |
| November 8 - SECTION NOTES: Riders Confound Plans To Move Stripped-Down D.C. Bill |
| November 8 - SECTION NOTES: Senate Clears Inflation Increase In Veterans' Benefits |
| November 8 - SECTION NOTES: Senate Confirms 23 As Ambassadors |
| November 8 - SECTION NOTES: Senators, Clinton Agree on Plan For Safer Air Bags in Cars |
| November 8 - SECTION NOTES: Solicitor General Nominee Wins Praise at Hearing |
| November 8 - TAXATION: IRS Overhaul Sails Through House, But Reality Check Waits in Senate |
| November 8 - Tobacco Industry Courts the Hill With Compromise, Conciliation |
| November 8 - Tobacco PAC Contributions |
| November 8 - TOBACCO POLITICS: U.S. Looks to Canada's Example In Efforts To Curb Tobacco Use |
| November 8 - TRANSPORTATION: Agreement To Rescue Amtrak May Be Around the Bend |
| November 8 - Voters Just Said No |
| November 15 - ADJOURNMENT: Partisanship Returns To Hill, Limiting Legislative Output |
| November 15 - APPROPRIATIONS: Commerce-Justice Funding Goes Down to the Wire |
| November 15 - APPROPRIATIONS: Congress Clears Labor Measure |
| November 15 - APPROPRIATIONS: Scrapping School Voucher Plan, Congress Clears D.C. Bill |
| November 15 - Complex and Often Confusing Ways To Appoint Independent Counsels |
| November 15 - COVER STORY: The 'Comeback Kid': Down but Not Out |
| November 15 - CQ ROUNDTABLE: Civil Rights Pendulum Swings Against Lee |
| November 15 - DEFENSE: Cohen Unveils Cost-Cutting Plan To Raise Money for Weapons |
| November 15 - DEMOCRATIC PARTY: Labor's Clout May Be Fleeting Despite Fast-Track Victory |
| November 15 - DRUGS: FDA Measure Looks Healthy After GOP Concessions |
| November 15 - Editor's Note |
| November 15 - ENVIRONMENT: Westerners Adjust Their Sights And Take Home Some Wins |
| November 15 - Fiscal 1998 Labor-HHS-Education Spending |
| November 15 - FOREIGN POLICY: House Passes Iran Sanctions, But Bill Stalls in Senate |
| November 15 - Gephardt: Fast Track to Spotlight |
| November 15 - Hard Times Ahead in Senate |
| November 15 - HUMAN SERVICES: President Expected To Sign Foster Care Adoption Bill |
| November 15 - Independent Counsels: The Investigations |
| November 15 - Is Clinton's Loss Foreign Leaders' Gain? |
| November 15 - LAW/JUDICIARY: Democrats Block Formal Vote As Lee Nomination Fails |
| November 15 - LINE-ITEM VETO: Clinton Veto Halts Attempt At Line-Item Override |
| November 15 - Most Provisions Kept in FDA Bill |
| November 15 - PRESIDENTIAL NEWS CONFERENCE: Clinton Says He Is Still Confident Of Fast Track's Ultimate Passage |
| November 15 - SECTION NOTES: Bill Seeks Reports on Diplomats Accused of Crimes |
| November 15 - SECTION NOTES: Hill Clears Reauthorization Of Export-Import Bank |
| November 15 - SECTION NOTES: Senate Resolution Raps Russia For Religious Discrimination |
| November 15 - State-By-State Breakdown of Highway Money |
| November 15 - TRADE: Trade Agenda Left in Limbo By Failure of Fast Track |
| November 15 - TRANSPORTATION: Battle Over Highway Funding Ends With Stopgap Bill |
| November 22 - APPROPRIATIONS: President Vetoes Projects In Interior, Agriculture |
| November 22 - CALIFORNIA: House GOP's Electoral Fortunes May Lie in the Golden State |
| November 22 - CLARIFICATION |
| November 22 - Correction |
| November 22 - COVER STORY: Electric Power Competition: Slow Burner, Lots of Heat |
| November 22 - COVER STORY: Utility Group Takes to Airwaves With Ads Aimed at Lawmakers |
| November 22 - CQ ROUNDTABLE: Reno Could Burst Critics' Balloons |
| November 22 - Fiscal 1998 Commerce-Justice-State Spending |
| November 22 - HEALTH: Managed Care Faces Showdown Over Federal Regulation |
| November 22 - LAW/JUDICIARY: More Challenges to Clinton Nominees Cause Judicial Stalemate |
| November 22 - LEADERSHIP: Gingrich, Aides Rediscover Unity, But Coup Attempt Still Echoes |
| November 22 - NEVADA: Rep. Ensign Will Make Run For Reid's Senate Seat |
| November 22 - Pending Bills on Managed Care |
| November 22 - Plans for Competition, State-by-State |
| November 22 - RECESS NOTES: Despite Veto Threat, Clinton Signs Defense Bill |
| November 22 - RECESS NOTES: FDA Streamlining Measure Signed by Clinton |
| November 22 - RECESS NOTES: Foster Care Adoption Bill Signed Into Law |
| November 22 - RECESS NOTES: High-Tech Coalition Offers List of Priorities |
| November 22 - RECESS NOTES: Intelligence Authorization Gets Clinton Signature |
| November 22 - REGULATION: Federal-State Tobacco Dispute May Land in Congress |
| November 22 - Revenue From Power Sales |
| November 22 - TRANSPORTATION: Emotional Issues Are Playing Big Role in Airbag Debate |
| November 29 - COVER STORY: Lawmakers Gingerly Step Into the Information Age |
| November 29 - CQ ROUNDTABLE: Congress Shaking Its Money-Maker |
| November 29 - ELECTRONIC CONGRESS: Phone Banks To E-Mail |
| November 29 - ENVIRONMENT: 'Greenhouse' Issue Heats Up As Kyoto Talks Approach |
| November 29 - LAW/JUDICIARY: Battle Over Lee Could Escalate With Recess Appointment |
| November 29 - Options, Legislative and Presidential |
| November 29 - Studios Beam Members From Hill to Hometown |
| November 29 - Technology Has Its Limits |
| December 6 - 105th Congress, 1st Session: Defense and Foreign Policy |
| December 6 - 105th Congress, 1st Session: Inside Congress |
| December 6 - 105th Congress, 1st Session: Social Policy |
| December 6 - 105th Congress, First Session: Economics and Finance |
| December 6 - 105th Congress, First Session: Government and Commerce |
| December 6 - APPROPRIATIONS: Commerce Veto Cuts $5 Million |
| December 6 - Attorney General Janet Reno |
| December 6 - CAMPAIGN FINANCE: Reno's Independent Counsel Call Leaves Angry GOP Few Options |
| December 6 - CQ ROUNDTABLE: Why Clinton Survived Yet Another Scandal |
| December 6 - DEFENSE: Commission Urges Pentagon To Think Futuristically |
| December 6 - First Session Highlights |
| December 6 - HEALTH: FDA's Approval of Irradiation Missing Meaty Details |
| December 6 - HEALTH: Medicare Panel Takes Shape Amid Controversy |
| December 6 - Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz. |
| December 6 - TECHNOLOGY: Internet Industry Hopes Self-Policing Will Click |
| December 6 - White House Lobbyist John Hilley |
| December 13 - A Tug of War Over Dues, Principles |
| December 13 - Arlington's Rules |
| December 13 - Bliley Shows Some Muscle |
| December 13 - CQ ROUNDTABLE: Saving the Earth, Losing Peoria |
| December 13 - ENVIRONMENT: Forecast Is Dim in the Senate For Global Warming Treaty |
| December 13 - For Veterans, the Final Honor Is Increasingly Out of Reach |
| December 13 - GOP Finds Issue Cuts Both Ways |
| December 13 - GOP School Plans Get a Retooling |
| December 13 - GOP's Hopes High For Tax Changes |
| December 13 - Highlights: Affirmative Action |
| December 13 - Highlights: Education |
| December 13 - Highlights: Here's To Good Health |
| December 13 - Highlights: Spending |
| December 13 - Highlights: United Nations Superpowers |
| December 13 - Hill Warms to Idea of Budget Surplus |
| December 13 - LAW/JUDICIARY: Reno, Freeh Appearance Sparks Posturing on Counsel Law |
| December 13 - Probe To Continue on Lawrence Burial |
| December 13 - PROVISIONS: What the Budget Bill Does |
| December 13 - RECESS NOTES: Coalition Seeking Reduction In Phone Connection Costs |
| December 13 - RECESS NOTES: Hearings Planned on Politics, Policy in Interior |
| December 13 - REGULATION: Lawyers' Fees Emerge as Threat To Tobacco Legislation |
| December 13 - Voters Urge Change In Managed Care |
| December 20 - CAMPAIGN FINANCE: Audit Recommends GOP Pay Back $3.7 Million |
| December 20 - COMMERCE: Latest Crop of Tobacco Documents Hardens Industry Foes' Resolve |
| December 20 - Commission on the Cost of Higher Education Members |
| December 20 - COMPUTERS: Worry Over Year 2000 Problem Has Hill Pressing for Action |
| December 20 - CQ ROUNDTABLE: A Resilient Speaker Climbs Capitol Hill |
| December 20 - DEFENSE: Call for Separate Training Reignites War of Words |
| December 20 - Editor's Note |
| December 20 - EDUCATION: Commission on College Costs Back to the Drawing Board |
| December 20 - FOREIGN POLICY: Hill Unlikely To Block Extension Of Bosnia Deployment |
| December 20 - Key Senate and House Votes |
| December 20 - Middle-of-the-Road Path Proves Much Smoother for GOP |
| December 20 - PRESIDENTIAL APPOINTMENTS: Naming Lee to Acting Position, Clinton Tempers Controversy |
| December 20 - PRESIDENTIAL NEWS CONFERENCE: Clinton Focuses on Preparing For Next Century |
| December 20 - RECESS NOTES: House Members Briefed On Freeh-Reno Memo |
| December 20 - RECESS NOTES: Senate Panel To Probe Denial Of Social Security Payments |
| December 20 - TAXES: Experts Calculate Rate of Pain From 'Taxpayer Relief Act' |
| December 20 - TEXAS: Strong GOP Wind Blowing In Lone Star State |
| December 20 - THE BUDGET: Commission Begins Analysis Of a 'Capital' Budget |
