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now that it's almost certain that President Chirac of France will be making a state visit to our Nation's Capitol next week to meet with President Clinton and the leadership of the Congress, this will be a sad occasion for me, Mr. Speaker…
since September of last year, France has resumed detonating nuclear bombs in coral atolls in the South Pacific, defying worldwide protests against this crime against nature and against the lives and welfare of some 27 million men, women…
this bill would approve an agreement among the Resolution Trust Corporation, the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community of Arizona, and the city of Scottsdale to divide 701 acres of land known as the Saddleback Mountain property. In…
This is the man with tremendous arrogance and disregard for the concerns of some 170 nations. He totally disregarded the concerns of the health and welfare of some 27 million men, women, and children who live in the nations of the Pacific…
again in the spirit of bipartisanship, I commend my good friend, the gentleman from California [Mr. Gallegly], chairman of the subcommittee, for bringing this bill to the floor. Mr. Speaker, the bill before us today, H.R. 2726, contains 19…
on Sunday, October 1, 1995, France detonated a second nuclear bomb in the South Pacific, thumbing its nose at over 150 nations that have called for France to stop its reckless and irresponsible behavior. I find it deplorable that France…
earlier last week I shared with my colleagues and the American people some observations on the crisis that has occurred on the island of Tahiti in French Polynesia, as a consequence of French President Jacques Chirac's recent decision for…
despite international pleading, protests, and appeals, France resumed nuclear testing in the South Pacific on September 5, 1995, at Morurua Atoll, exploding a nuclear bomb 10 times more powerful than the bomb dropped on Hiroshima. Sixty…
again I say to my colleagues and to the American people: Wake up America. Mr. Speaker, last week President Chirac of France pushed his nuclear button and exploded 1 of 8 nuclear bombs last week that had more power than was exploded in the…
about 150 years ago, by show of military force with guns, bullets and cannons, the Government of France incorporated into a colony a group of Polynesian islands currently known as French Polynesia, with its current capital in the town of…
as I said earlier to my colleagues and to the American people, the French Government has already exploded 164 nuclear bombs in the atmosphere and under the Mururoa Atoll in French Polynesia, in the South Pacific. Mr. Speaker, first French…
Mr. Speaker, yesterday France detonated a nuclear bomb in French Polynesia, defying worldwide opinion which has uniformly condemned their resumption of nuclear testing. Mr. Speaker, about 2 hours ago, I personally received word from…
Mr. Speaker, I have got good news and bad news. The good news is that the President of France and his military advisors are beginning to feel the pinch whereby consumers all over the world are refusing to purchase French goods and products…
if I may respond, what the Secretary of the Interior has done is terminated the Office of Assistant Secretary of Territorial and Insular Affairs. In doing so, he is placing part of the responsibility to his Assistant Secretary for Budget…
just weeks ago, French President Jacques Chirac announced that France will abandon its 1992 moratorium on nuclear testing and explode eight more nuclear bombs in the South Pacific beginning in September. Chirac said that the nuclear…
S. 441 extends the authorization of certain programs under the Indian Child Protection and Family Violence Prevention Act for 2 years. This act was written to counter a rising number of prosecutions of Federal, State, and tribal employees…
The purpose of S. 349 is to extend the authorization of the Navajo-Hopi Relocation Housing Program through fiscal year 1997. The Navajo-Hopi Land Dispute Settlement Act was enacted in 1974 to resolve land disputes between the tribes dating…
I want to take a few moments to comment on a historic event that will take place tomorrow in this Chamber. As you know, the Prime Minister of India, the Honorable Narasimha Rao, will deliver the first joint-session address by an Indian…