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The witnesses testified about encouraging Congress to move rapidly on approving the building of a visitors' center. The concern for the safety of those working at the capitol was also addres…

Senator Warner answered questions about the possibility of a visitor’s center in the capitol.

Senate Rules & Administration Committee members heard testimony from congressional law enforcement officials and the Architect of the Capitol concerning security in and around the capitol bu…

Committee members met to discuss the progress and future of the investigation into the disputed Louisiana Senate election between Senator Landrieu and Woody Jenkins. The meeting was closed t…

The Senate Rules and Administration Committee members heard testimony from two former presidential candidates, Lamar Alexander and Eugene McCarthy, and two political scholars on the campaign…

After a recess for separate party discussions, members continued to debate whether or not investigations should proceed into voter fraud allegations against Senator Landrieu. Senator Byrd v…

After hearing from Republican Senate candidate Woody Jenkins' and Democratic Senator Mary Landrieu’s attorneys two days earlier, the committee met to discuss whether to further investigate M…

Committee members heard from Democratic Louisiana Senator Mary Landrieu’s attorneys and defeated Republican Senate candidate Woody Jenkins concerning the validity of Mr. Jenkins' claims of v…

Committee members heard from two appointed attorneys, one Republican and one Democrat, concerning the validity of Republican Senate Candidate Woody Jenkins' claims of voter fraud in the Loui…

The Senate Rules and Administration Committee heard testimony on funding for the National Gallery of Art as well as funding for Senate officers, which included the secretary, sergeant at arm…

Committee members heard testimony from the chair and ranking member of the Senate Governmental Affairs Committee concerning its investigation into campaign finance irregularities in the 1996…

Committee members heard testimony from the chairs and ranking members of six of the nineteen Senate committees on funding requests for committee operations. Four committees, Select Intellige…

The committee questioned Mr. Hantman, the nominee to be Architect of the U.S. Capitol. Committee members also praised the previous architect, George White, who served for almost 25 years.

The committee heard testimony on the reauthorization of the Federal Election Commission and on the reform of presidential campaign financing. FEC officials requested an additional $6.6 milli…