Views on Washington
Sam Donaldson of ABC News spoke to a group of congressional interns about politics and policy in Washington. He cited increasing partisanship among members of Congress and its impact on leg…
39 viewsSam Donaldson of ABC News spoke to a group of congressional interns about politics and policy in Washington. He cited increasing partisanship among members of Congress and its impact on leg…
39 viewsMr. Billington and others testified about security of the collections and management practices at the Library of Congress.
301 viewsIn the third in a series of hearings on campaign finance reform, the committee explored the role of political parties in federal elections. The chairmen of the two national parties testified…
601 viewsHouse Oversight Committee members heard testimony from representatives who have proposed campaign finance legislation and political action committee (PAC) representatives concerning the role…
176 viewsCommittee members heard testimony from House leaders and those who have introduced campaign finance reform legislation concerning campaign finance reform. The testimony focused on the role o…
135 viewsThe committee discussed proposals to combine three member expense accounts into one, adopt a streamlined congressional handbook, and authorize an interim House financial accounting system. T…
146 viewsTask force members discussed Robert Anderson’s challenge to Rep. Rose’s reelection. They dismissed the challenge and decided to refer their information to the Department of Justice.
45 viewsThis was the continuation of A HOUSE OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE Hearing examining an audit of internal House operations. The House authorized the audit, which covered the period of October 1993…
164 viewsThe House Oversight Committee members examined a recent audit of internal House operations. The House authorized the audit, which covered the period of October 1993 to December 1994. Price W…
81 viewsMr. Witcover talked to congressional interns about the presidential election process. He also answered their questions.
65 viewsTask force members, Representatives John Boehner, Vernon Ehlers and William Jefferson heard testimony concerning allegations by Republican challenger Robert Anderson against voting irregular…
222 viewsThe House Oversight Committee chaired by Representative Bill Thomas, R- California, held a hearing on the House Administrative Operations. The Committee examined the administrative operation…
197 viewsHeritage Foundation President Edwin Fuelner spoke about the three "I"'s of the congressional process: individuals, ideas and institutions. He examined how think tanks influence public polic…
24 viewsThe House oversight Committee task force on contested elections heard testimony on the contested 1994 election in California’s 36th congressional district. The Task Force heard from lawyers …
174 viewsHouse Oversight Committee members heard testimony from fellow legislators and interest group representatives concerning congressional postal allowance reform and the various legislation to r…
96 viewsCommittee members heard testimony from witnesses concerning petitions challenging the 1994 election results in Connecticut’s Second Congressional District. Earlier, a state judicial panel ru…
111 viewsThe House Oversight Committee heals s hearing on committee funding budgets. The committee members discussed a range of issues, including committee budgets, the staffing of the chief administ…
66 viewsCommittee members heard testimony from chairmen of several House committees on their requests for funds to run their panels. Committees included Judiciary, Budget, Intelligence, Ethics, Scie…
107 viewsCommitee members heard testimony from chairmen of several House committees on their requests for funds to run their panels. This was the second of two days of hearings on committee funding r…
87 viewsThe House Oversight Committee met to discuss contested House elections, which included the Connecticut second congressional district race where the Democratic incumbent, Representative Sam G…
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