POLITICAL PARTIES

Addresses

Promise of Conservatism: Malcolm Wallop, E1115-E1117 [4JN]

Senate Process for Confirmation of Judicial Nominees: President Clinton, S10926 [22OC]

Articles and editorials

Campaign Finance Overkill, S10281 [1OC]

Campaign Finance—A ``Poison Pill'', S10390 [6OC]

Cases Pile Up as Judgeships Remain Vacant, S4517, S4580 [15MY], S5303 [5JN]

Clinton and Wife Reportedly Knew of Suspect Funds, S8646 [2SE]

Don't Make Gore the Fall Guy, S10281 [1OC]

Empty-Bench Syndrome—Congressional Republicans Are Determined To Put Clinton's Judicial Nominees on Hold, S5066 [23MY]

FBI Inquiry on Funding Is Widening, S1977 [5MR]

For Their Targets, Mystery Groups' Ads Hit Like Attacks From Nowhere, S2060 [10MR]

Fund-Raising Fiasco—The Democrats' Problem, S1929 [4MR]

Garland—A Centrist Choice, S2532 [19MR]

Good Advice From Mr. Freeh, E905 [13MY]

GOP Contract With America Has Been a Blueprint for Action, E1630 [3SE]

GOP's Judicial Freeze—A Fight To See Who Rules Over the Law, S5067 [23MY]

Independent Counsel Issue, S2344 [17MR]

Inquiry Into Gifts to Democrats Widens, S1976 [5MR]

Janet Reno—Wrong Again, E708 [17AP]

Liberals Work From the Vital Center, E372 [4MR]

Mr. Huang's Briefings, E822 [5MY]

Pattern of Stonewalling, E834 [5MY]

Prosecutor Game, H7908 [25SE]

Reagan Boom, E1640 [3SE]

Reno's Burden, S10281 [1OC]

Republicans Warn Reno on Independent Counsel, S3131 [14AP], S3177 [15AP]

Squabble Over Union Dues a Pretext To Stop Reform, S10390 [6OC]

Swing Senators, S10389 [6OC]

Tales of the Tapes—The White House Strains Credulity in Its Latest Attempt To Explain Why Videos of Coffees Were Late To Surface, E1989 [9OC]

Tossing Gore, E1744 [11SE]

Trent Lott's Poison Pill, S10391 [6OC]

Who Needs an Independent Counsel?, S10281 [1OC]

Bills and resolutions

Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate): funding for investigation of Federal election campaign fundraising and expenditure practices (see S. Res. 61), S1924 [4MR]

Elections: require a majority of campaign contributions come from State residents and ensure that employees are informed on use of labor organization dues and fees for political activities (see H.R. 2573), H8160 [29SE]

———requirements for candidates receiving Federal campaign financing relative to participation in multicandidate forums (see H.R. 2478), H7364 [16SE]

FEC: expedite availability of reports (see H.R. 2074), H4834 [26JN]

———require national committees of political parties to file pre-general election reports (see H.R. 355), H150 [9JA]

———require reports on certain election expenditures (see H.R. 1705), H3201 [22MY]

History: authorize printing of the history manuscripts of the Republican and Democratic Policy Committees (see S. Res. 67), S2646 [20MR]

Lobbyists: prohibit certain campaign services and reform disclosure rules (see S. 198), S634 [22JA]

Political campaigns: appointment of independent counsel to investigate fundraising practices in Presidential election campaign (see S.J. Res. 22; H. Con. Res. 183), S1924 [4MR], H9865 [31OC]

———appointment of independent counsel to investigate fundraising practices in election campaigns (see S.J. Res. 23), S2416 [18MR]

———ban soft money in elections for Federal office (see H.R. 110, 458), H142 [9JA], H243 [21JA]

———ethics reform and contribution limits (see H.R. 1776, 1777), H3475 [4JN]

———prohibit use of labor organization dues and fees for political activities (see S. 9; H.R. 1458), S158 [21JA], H1891 [24AP]

———prohibit use of soft money and require written authorization for use of salary withholdings for political activities (see H.R. 2147), H5131 [10JY]

———prohibit use of soft money in Federal elections (see H.R. 1025), H888 [11MR]

———require worker approval for use of labor organization dues and fees for political activities (see H.R. 2608), H8437 [6OC]

Presidential Debate Commission: establish on an ongoing basis and require nominees for President and Vice President to participate in debates to receive Federal funding for party conventions (see H.R. 223), H146 [9JA]

Senate Rules: amend relative to committee ratios (see S. Res. 9), S112 [9JA]

States: requirements relative to access to election ballots for certain parties (see H.R. 2477), H7364 [16SE]

Tax-exempt organizations: notify members of use of dues for political and lobbying activities (see S. 65; H.R. 480), S160 [21JA], H243 [21JA]

Chronologies

White House Document/Subpoena Requests, 1996-97: Committee on Government Reform and Oversight (House), H1914 [29AP]

Comparisons

Iran-Contra, October Surprise, and Committee on Government Reform and Oversight (House) subpoena authority, H4094 [20JN]

Descriptions

Lippo Group—An Overview, S3170 [15AP]

Forms

Washington (State) political contribution withholding authorization, S10115 [29SE]

Letters

Appointment of independent counsel to investigate fundraising practices in Presidential election campaign: Committee on the Judiciary (Senate), S2301, S2306 [14MR]

———Janet Reno, Attorney General, S3175-S3177 [15AP], S8705-S8707 [3SE]

———Senator McCain, S8703 [3SE]

———several Senators, S8704 [3SE]

———several current and former Members of Congress, S8703 [3SE]

Campaign ethics reform and contribution limits: George Bush, H5987 [29JY]

———Gerald R. Ford, H5987 [29JY]

———Jimmy Carter, H5987 [29JY]

———Nancy Kassebaum Baker and Walter F. Mondale, S6183 [24JN], E1298-E1300 [23JN]

FEC definitions of ``express advocacy'': Janet Reno, Attorney General, S8022 [24JY], S8644 [2SE]

———John W. McGarry, FEC, S8022 [24JY]

———Mark M. Richard, Dept. of Justice, S8645 [2SE]

———Senator Specter, S8023 [24JY], S8644 [2SE]

Senate process for confirmation of judicial nominees: George P. Kazen, S5948 [18JN]

———Laurence H. Silberman, U.S. Court of Appeals, S2534, S2535 [19MR]

Lists

Democratic National Committee trustee events and membership requirements, S10129 [29SE]

Republican National Committee Gala Events Leadership Committee requirements, S10129 [29SE]

Memorandums

Republican National Committee Donations to Nonprofit Organizations: Cindy Finnegan, John Grotta Co., S12446 [10NO]

———Jo-Anne L. Coe, S12446 [10NO]

Republican National Committee Donations to Nonprofit Organziations: Jo-Anne L. Coe, S12446 [10NO]

Republican Party Campaign Fundraising Prospects: Kevin Kellum, S10129 [29SE]

Papers

President Clinton's Failing War on Drugs: Republican Party, S12545 [13NO]

Press releases

Investigation of Federal Election Campaign Fundraising and Expenditure Practices: Citizen Action (organization), H1380 [9AP]

———Reform Party, H1381 [9AP]

———U.S. Public Interest Research Group, H1380 [9AP]

Proposals

Appointment of independent counsel to investigate fundraising practices in Presidential election campaign, S2307 [14MR]

Independent counsel appointment to investigate fundraising practices in election campaigns, S8141 [25JY]

Remarks in House

California: alleged intimidation of Hispanic Americans at voter polls, H10115, H10117 [6NO]

CIA: release of information to Democratic National Committee relative to Latvian citizen, H1293, H1296 [8AP]

Committee on Government Reform and Oversight (House): investigation of Federal election campaign fundraising and expenditure practices, H1114 [19MR], H1191 [20MR], H1375-H1383 [9AP], H1913 [29AP], H2687, H2779 [15MY], H3791 [12JN], H4092-H4103 [20JN], H5135 [11JY], H5671 [24JY], H5831 [28JY], H5927 [29JY], H7836 [25SE], H8047-H8051 [26SE], H8586, H8587 [7OC], H8716-H8723 [8OC], E834 [5MY], E1451 [17JY]

———potential discrimination against Asian Americans relative to investigation of Federal election campaign fundraising and expenditure practices, E1953 [7OC]

Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate): investigation of Federal election campaign fundraising and expenditure practices, H5304 [16JY], H5500 [22JY], H6301 [30JY], H6921, H6922, H6923 [5SE], H7016, H7021 [9SE], H7123, H7125 [10SE], E1744 [11SE]

Congress: bipartisan accomplishments, H10774 [13NO]

Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus Institute (organization): clarification of name relative to affiliation with Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus, E2351 [13NO]

Dept. of Justice: investigations relative to the appointment of an independent counsel, H7018 [9SE]

Elections: voter participation, H3646 [10JN]

Executive Office of the President: employee responses to inquiries regarding investigations, H7612 [23SE]

———release of video tapes relative to campaign fundraising activities, E1988 [9OC]

FEC: expedite availability of reports (H.R. 2074), E1342 [27JN]

———funding for investigation of Federal election campaign fundraising and expenditure practices, H2694, H2757 [15MY]

———funding for investigation of Federal election campaign fundraising and expenditure practices (S. Res. 61), H2606, H2614 [14MY], H2691 [15MY]

———require reports on certain election expenditures (H.R. 1705), E1044 [22MY]

Federal Express Corp.: alleged political pressure relative to political action committee contributions, H954 [13MR]

House of Representatives: impact of partisanship, E465 [13MR]

National objectives: partisan use of issues, H3868 [18JN]

Native Americans: political contributions of the Cheyenne-Arapaho Tribes of Oklahoma, E540 [20MR]

Political campaigns: appointment of independent counsel to investigate fundraising practices in Presidential election campaign, H1292 [8AP], H1506 [15AP], H1548 [16AP], H1623 [17AP], H7534 [18SE], H7908 [25SE], H8040-H8043 [26SE], H8057 [29SE], H8302-H8309 [2OC], H8362 [6OC], H8451, H8453, H8568 [7OC], H8635, H8639 [8OC], H9046 [23OC], H9504 [24OC], H10353 [8NO], E400 [6MR], E707 [17AP], E905 [13MY], E1988 [9OC]

———ethics reform and contribution limits (H.R. 1776), H8025 [26SE], E1298 [23JN]

———investigate fundraising practices in Presidential election campaign, H8130-H8137 [29SE], H8166, H8167, H8168 [30SE], H9566 [28OC], H10773 [13NO]

———prohibit use of labor organization dues and fees for political activities, H8026 [26SE], H8268 [1OC]

———prohibit use of soft money in Federal elections (H.R. 1025), E495 [18MR]

———require worker approval for use of labor organization dues and fees for political activities (H.R. 2608), H8809 [9OC], E2379 [13NO]

Presidential Debate Commission: establish on an ongoing basis and require nominees for President and Vice President to participate in debates to receive Federal funding for party conventions (H.R. 223), E4 [7JA]

Republican Party: switching of political party affiliation by elected Democratic officials, E2018 [21OC]

Remarks in Senate

Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate): funding for investigation of Federal election campaign fundraising and expenditure practices, S2057-S2078 [10MR], S2096-S2109, S2113-S2125 [11MR]

———funding for investigation of Federal election campaign fundraising and expenditure practices (S. Res. 61), S1928 [4MR]

———investigation of Federal election campaign fundraising and expenditure practices, S7035-S7040 [9JY], S7512 [16JY], S7823 [22JY], S8284 [29JY]

———investigation of foreign contributions to political campaigns, S716-S719 [28JA], S838 [30JA], S2062 [10MR]

Government: bipartisan cooperation, S580 [22JA]

History: authorize printing of the history manuscripts of the Republican and Democratic Policy Committees (S. Res. 67), S2735 [20MR]

Lobbyists: prohibit certain campaign services and reform disclosure rules (S. 198), S651 [22JA]

Political campaigns: appointment of independent counsel to investigate fundraising practices in Presidential election campaign, S1790 [28FE], S1929 [4MR], S2116 [11MR], S3131 [14AP], S3169-S3174, S3175, S3195 [15AP], S8694, S8703-S8707 [3SE], S9385 [16SE], S10277-S10280 [1OC]

———appointment of independent counsel to investigate fundraising practices in Presidential election campaign (S.J. Res. 22), S1933 [4MR], S1936 [5MR], S2299-S2308, S2311-S2315, S2316 [14MR], S2344-S2350, S2354 [17MR], S2397-S2411, S2488 [18MR], S2491-S2499, S2512-S2514 [19MR]

———appointment of independent counsel to investigate fundraising practices in Presidential election campaign (S.J. Res. 22), unanimous-consent agreement, S2296 [13MR], S2394 [18MR]

———appointment of independent counsel to investigate fundraising practices in election campaigns, S7888-S7892 [23JY], S8020-S8024 [24JY], S8141 [25JY]

———appointment of independent counsel to investigate fundraising practices in election campaigns (S.J. Res. 23), S2488 [18MR], S2492-S2495, S2498-S2501 [19MR]

———appointment of independent counsel to investigate fundraising practices in election campaigns (S.J. Res. 23), unanimous-consent agreement, S2411 [18MR]

———investigate fundraising practices in congressional election campaign, S1728 [27FE]

———participation of tax-exempt organizations in partisan activities in violation of Federal election campaign laws, S2404, S2408 [18MR], S2493 [19MR], S12442-S12446 [10NO]

———prohibit use of labor organization dues and fees for political activities, S10125 [29SE], S10726 [9OC]

———prohibit use of labor organization dues and fees for political activities (S. 9), S125, S126, S264 [21JA], S6971 [8JY]

———require worker approval for use of labor organization dues and fees for political activities, S10114-S10116, S10121, S10122 [29SE], S10379, S10389-S10395, S10400-S10405, S10407, S10408, S10420 [6OC], S10450-S10454, S10464, S10467-S10473 [7OC], S10519 [8OC], S10724 [9OC]

Presidential appointments: Senate process for confirmation of judicial nominees, S2515-S2541 [19MR], S4418-S4428 [14MY], S4516, S4580 [15MY], S5066, S5084-S5086 [23MY], S5302 [5JN], S5653-S5655 [16JN], S5948 [18JN], S6492 [26JN], S7206 [10JY], S7296 [11JY], S8504 [31JY], S8819-S8821 [4SE], S9163, S9164, S9165 [11SE], S9723 [19SE], S9957-S9959 [25SE], S10051 [26SE], S10181-S10183 [29SE], S10924-S10926 [22OC], S11233 [27OC], S11709, S11710 [5NO], S12559, S12569 [13NO]

Senate Rules: amend relative to committee ratios (S. Res. 9), S109 [9JA]

Tax-exempt organizations: notify members of use of dues for political and lobbying activities (S. 65), S441 [21JA]

Statements

Investigation of Federal Election Campaign Fundraising and Expenditure Practices: Ann McBride, Common Cause (organization), H1380 [9AP]

———Becky Cain, League of Women Voters, H1379 [9AP]

———Joan Claybrook, Public Citizen (organization), H1381 [9AP]

———Thomas H. Andrews, Citizen Action (organization), H1379 [9AP]

Some Reflections Upon the Occasion of Changing My Political Party Affiliation from the Democratic Party to the Republican Party: Salvatore A. Caruso, E202-E204 [11FE]

Testimonies

Paycheck Protection Act: David Stewart, S6971 [8JY]

Texts of

H.R. 1705, Campaigns in the Sunshine Act, E1044 [22MY]

S. 9, Paycheck Protection Act, S265 [21JA]

S. Res. 9, amend Senate Rules relative to committee ratios, S109, S112 [9JA]

S. Res. 61, Committee on Governmental Affairs (Senate) funding for investigation of Federal election campaign fundraising and expenditure practices, S1927 [4MR]

S. Res. 67, printing of the history manuscripts of the Republican and Democratic Policy Committees, S2719, S2736 [20MR]

S.J. Res. 22, appointment of independent counsel to investigate fundraising practices in Presidential election campaign, S2499 [19MR]