1- Congress has been in session since January 3 but no major action has yet been taken legislatively. Are you waiting for some direction from President Clinton?; 2- The Pentagon has increased the number of slots available for Junior ROTC units in...
1- The House Armed Service Committee took action this week that you said will discourage homosexuals from joining the military. What are the details on this policy?; 2- How doe s it differ from the policy that has been in effect?; 3- The Armed...
Speaking with Congressman Billy Tauzin of Louisiana
1- What caused you to get involved in the debate over private property rights?; 2- I was one of the first to cosponsor the bill you introduced to establish a private property owner’s bill of...
Carter, Jimmy. Haiti. National Guard. Cost of Living Adjustment.
1- A high-level U.S. delegation led by former President Carter worked out a deal to avoid our having to invade Haiti earlier this week. What was your reaction to those developments?
2- What are the concerns your have about the Haiti situation?
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Haiti. Welfare Reform. Veterans Affairs Committee. Persian Gulf Illness.
1- Just prior to adjournment, Congress approved a resolution calling for the withdrawal of U.S. forces from Haiti. What did the resolution say?; 2- You supported and even tougher substitute to this resolution that called for and immediate...
Baker, Richard. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms. Anti-Crime Legislation. Assault Weapons.
Speaking with Representative Richard Baker of Louisiana
1- You and I both voted against the Crime Bill. Among the reasons we opposed it was the ban on 19 specific assault weapons. But I understand this new law also leaves an opening for the...
Stennis, John Cornelius, D-MS; Assistant Attorney General; King, Martin Luther; The New York Times; Alabama Economic Boycott
The Assistant Attorney General (Anti-trust Division) informs Sen. Stennis why legal action cannot be taken against Dr. Martin Luther King's proposed economic boycott of Alabama.
"Circa 1911
The auto-player piano features a vacuum system that pushes a rod up into a part of the piano action to send each hammer to the strings, plus more pneumatics to drive the motor, activate the sustain pedal, and in some cases control the...