Politics
Here is the 53-47 roll call Thursday by which the Senate approved President Reagan’s plan to provide $100 million in aid to contra rebels fighting Nicaragua’s Sandinista government: Democrats voting for the aid (11): Lloyd Bentsen (Tex.), David L.
March 28, 1986
Four witnesses Friday disputed Supreme Court Justice William H.
Aug. 2, 1986
World & Nation
The Senate Agriculture Committee on Thursday subpoenaed a Soviet sailor to testify at a hearing here next week to see if he truly wants to go home after twice jumping from ships into the Mississippi River.
Nov. 8, 1985
In another blow to Republican hopes of retaining control of the Senate in 1986, Sen. Charles McC.
Sept. 27, 1985
Republican Sen. Charles McC.
Sept. 28, 1985
Here is the text of Sen. Charles McC. Mathias Jr.’s remarks at the inaugural ceremony Monday.
Jan. 22, 1985
Maryland’s Sen. Charles McC.
May 5, 1985
California
Camarillo City Council 2 Elected 100% Precincts Reporting: votes (%) Michael D.
Nov. 5, 1992
Senate Republican leaders, possibly paving the way for passage of their controversial budget plan, reportedly agreed Wednesday to include a sweetener for farmers in their package of federal spending cuts.
May 9, 1985
Although there is a common political assumption that campaign dollars are almost as good as votes, all but one of the nine Democrats who captured Republican-held U.S.
Nov. 6, 1986