Press Releases, March 15, 1995-July 7, 1995

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[U.S. Senate approved the conference report to a bill that will end unfunded mandates], Washington, D.C., March 15, 1995.
Comment for Steve Piacente regarding the Charleston Redevelopment Authority], Washington, D.C., March 15, 1995.
While voting in favor of Defense Supplemental Appropriations bill earlier today, Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee Strom Thurmond (R-SC) characterized the legislation as counterproductive], Washington, D.C., March 16, 1995.
[Senator Thurmond will support the use of American military resources to assist in the withdrawal of UN Peacekeepers for Croatia], Washington, D.C., March 17, 1995.
[Senator Thurmond joined a number of colleagues in sponsoring legislation calling for a Constitutional Amendment to protect the flag], Washington, D.C., March 21, 1995.
[Department of Energy has agreed to revise the retirement and voluntary separation incentive packages it's offering to Savannah River Site employees], Washington, D.C., March 21, 1995.
Comment by Senator Strom Thurmond (R-SC) for John Winters of the Augusta Chronicle concerning possible cuts to SRS workforce in FY 97 Budget, [Washington, D.C.], March 22, 1995.
Statement for Bill Hughes, the State Newspaper, concerning decision by the EPA, March 22, 1995, [Washington, D.C.], March 23, 1995.
[Senator Thurmond praises agencies for reducing antitrust burdens], Washington, D.C., March 23, 1995.
[Senate passed legislation designed to give the President the authority to strike items from the Federal budget he deems to be wasteful], Washington, D.C., March 23, 1995.
[Senators begin work designed to reform habeas corpus laws], Washington, D.C., March 28, 1995.
[Senate passed legislation giving Congress the power to review and disapprove rules and regulations established by Federal agencies since November of 1994], Washington, D.C., March 29, 1995.
[Army released report on Ranger School deaths], Washington, D.C., March 29, 1995.
[Comment by Senator Thurmond concerning court ruling declaring portions of the Department of Defense's 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' policy to be unconstitutional], Washington, D.C., March 30, 1995.
Response to written questions from Al May, Atlanta Constitution, [Washington, D.C.], March 31, 1995.
Response to questions posed by Charles Lewis, Hearst Newspapers, concerning Admiral Kimmel case, [Washington, D.C.], March 31, 1995.
[Senate passed legislation which permanently extends the deduction self-employed Americans may take for their health insurance costs], Washington, D.C., April 3, 1995.
[Statement by Senator Thurmond regarding the possibility of Congress reexamining the policy concerning gays in the military], Washington, D.C., April 4, 1995.
[Establishment of an alcohol abuse education program will be launched this spring by the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB)], Washington, D.C., April 4, 1995.
[Senator Thurmond and Sam Nunn (D-GA) reiterated their commitment to funding the armed services at a level that will allow them to meet the security needs of the Nation], Washington, D.C., April 4, 1995.
[Senate passed H.R. 1158, the FEMA Supplemental Appropriations/Recision Bill], Washington, D.C., April 7, 1995.
[Statement by Senator Thurmond concerning the passage of the Defense Supplemental Appropriations Bill], Washington, D.C., April 7, 1995.
For Steve Piacente of the Charleston Post & Courier concerning D.O.E. and spent nuclear fuel, [Washington, D.C.], April 12, 1995.
[National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration has extended a research contract it has with the University of South Carolina],Washington, D.C., April 13, 1995.
[Ruth Patrick Science Center will be expanded as a result of a $400,000 Department of Energy grant], Washington, D.C., April 18, 1995.
Senator Strom Thurmond (R-SC) today made the following comment concerning the bombing of an Oklahoma City Federal Office Building], Washington, D.C., April 19, 1995.
[Senator Thurmond response to Department of Energy Plan], Washington, D.C., April 21, 1995.
[Senate passed a Senate Resolution that condemns last week's bombing of an Oklahoma City Office Building], Washington, D.C., April 25, 1995.
[Senate Judiciary Committee began hearings on how the Nation can better protect itself from further terrorist attacks], Washington, D.C., April 27, 1995.
[New Postal Service facility will be located in Charleston and is likely to bring hundreds of new jobs to the region], Washington, D.C., May 1, 1995.
[Clinton Administration will decide in the immediate future where and how tritium will be manufactured], Washington, D.C., May 2, 1995.
[Senator Thurmond called a meeting in an effort to stop last minute attempts to reroute the projected path of Interstate-73], Washington, D.C., May 4, 1995.
[Senator Thurmond expresses support of Governor David Beasley's decision to withdraw from the Southeast Low Level Nuclear Waste Compact], Washington, D.C., May 5, 1995.
Comment from Senator Strom Thurmond regarding the Senate Budget Committee's decision to set defense spending at the Clinton Administration's Budget Request, [Washington, D.C.], May 9, 1995.
[Senator Thurmond presented the Chairman of a key subcommittee with a 'sensible' compromise to a dispute between North and South Carolina concerning a new Federal interstate], Washington, D.C., May 9, 1995.
[Senate passed legislation to decrease the number of product liability lawsuits filed in the United States and benefit consumers and manufacturers in the process], Washington, D.C., May 11, 1995.
[Senator Thurmond introduced legislation that he predicts will bolster tourism in South Carolina], Washington, D.C., May 17, 1995.
[Senator Thurmond questioned a senior Department of Energy official about that agency's plans concerning tritium production], Washington, D.C., May 17, 1995.
Senator Thurmond wins national award from the Navy League, May 19, 1995.
[Senator Strom Thurmond continued the fight for a stronger national defense budget], Washington, D.C., May 23, 1995.
[Senator Thurmond offered a revised 'two entry point plan' in an effort to reach a compromise on the I-73.I-74 Interstate Corridor that is acceptable to officials and residents to both North and South Carolina], Washington, D.C., May 23, 1995.
Comment from Senator Strom Thurmond, Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, regarding today's release of the report of the commission on roles and missions of the armed forces, [Washington, D.C.], May 24, 1995.
Quotation of the Honorable Strom Thurmond concerning the U.S. Capitol Commemorative Silver Dollar, [Washington, D.C.], May 24, 1995.
[Senator Thurmond comments regarding this morning's NATO air strikes to Bosnia], Washington, D.C., May 25, 1995.
[Memorandum from Senator Strom Thurmond from Jeff Erlich, Defense News, Re: Statement from Senator Strom Thurmond on Funding of the Bottom-Up Review, [Washington, D.C.], May 26, 1995.
Newsletter article prepared form Citizens For Nuclear Technology Awareness regarding construction of multipurpose reactor at SRS by Senator Strom Thurmond, May 26, 1995.
[Senator Strom Thurmond will vote against confirmation of Dr. Henry Foster's nomination to be Surgeon General of the United States], Washington, D.C., May 26, 1995.
[Senator Thurmond voted in favor of the Senate FY 1996 Budget Resolution], Washington, D.C., May 26, 1995.
Response to your Paper Question of the Week for May 30, 1995 Issue.
[Senator Thurmond met with Secretary of Energy Hazel O'Leary and insisted that the Clinton Administration immediately approve a tritium production program at the Savannah River Site (SRS)], Washington, D.C., May 31, 1995.
[Senator Thurmond comment on the current status of the situation in Bosnia], Washington, D.C., May 31, 1995.
Response of Senator Strom Thurmond to Your Paper Question for the week of July 4 issue.
Response to Your Paper's Congressional feedback question for July 25 issue.
Comment on the News: The Lesson of Captain O'Grady's Rescue by Senator Strom Thurmond.
[Senate Armed Services Committee announced that it has scheduled its first in a series of hearings on the issues associated with potential United States' involvement in the Bosnia crisis], Washington, D.C., June 2, 1995.
Tensions in Washington and Bosnia rose tremendously today when an American F-16 fighter jet flying over that war torn region was shot down by a surface air missile, Washington, D.C., June 2, 1995.
[The Senate Armed Services Committee has scheduled its first in a series of hearing on the issues associated with potential United States' involvement in the Bosnia crisis], Washington, D.C., June 2, 1995.
[South Carolina Lowcountry may have its own movie studio], Washington, D.C., June 6, 1995.
Opening statement by Senator Strom Thurmond, Chairman, hearing of the Armed Services Committee on Bosnia, SD-106, June 7, 1995
[Senator Thurmond expresses his concern about the tact the Clinton Administration is taking in Bosnia and the does not favor sending in American troops], Washington, D.C., June 7, 1995.
[Senate passed Dole-Hatch 'Comprehensive Terrorism Prevention Act of 1995'], Washington, D.C., June 7, 1995.
Statement of Senator Strom Thurmond regarding the visit of President Lee Teng-Hui of the Republic of China on Taiwan to Cornell University, June 8-June 10, 1995.
[Senator Thurmond will testify before the Base Realignment and Closure Commission next week in support of Navy plan to move Nuclear Power Training Command from Orlando, Florida to Charleston, South Carolina], Washington, D.C., June 9, 1995.
[Senator Thurmond testified before the Base Realignment and Closure Commission next week in support of Navy plan to move Nuclear Power Training Command from Orlando, Florida to Charleston, South Carolina], Washington, D.C., June 9, 1995.
Thurmond announces Former President Jimmy Carter to testify on Bosnia], Washington, D.C., June 12, 1995.
[Senator Thurmond participated in pentagon reception honoring Captain Michael O'Grady], Washington, D.C., June 12, 1995.
Statement by Senator Strom Thurmond, Chairman, Senate Armed Services Committee, Fourth Hearing in Bosnia, SD-106, June 15, 1995
[Compromise on route for the Interstate-73.74 Corridor has been reached], Washington, D.C., June 16, 1995.
Response of Senator Strom Thurmond to Your Paper question of the week for June 20 issue.
Senate accepted a technical amendment to the National Highway System Designation Act of 1995, Washington, D.C., June 20, 1995.
Statement of Senator Strom Thurmond regarding the late Senator Joseph McCarthy, June 22, 1995.
[Senator Thurmond praises Federal Trade Commission for reducing Antitrust Burdens], Washington, D.C., June 23, 1995.
[Army is establishing a new reserve training command at Fort Jackson which will be responsible for overseeing and monitoring all reserve training throughout the United States], Washington, D.C., June 23, 1995.
[A medal of honor will be added to displays at the Clemson University Military Heritage Plaza], Washington, D.C., June 23, 1995.
[Senator Thurmond offered praise to veterans of World War II during a speech during the 53rd annual Hampton County Watermelon Festival Parade], Washington, D.C., June 24, 1995.
[Column for week of June 26, 1995: Sanctions against Japan make Sense by Strom Thurmond].
[Surfside, South Carolina firm won a $5,408,280 Army contract to provide security services on a Pacific island chain], Washington, D.C., June 28, 1995.
[Senator Strom Thurmond (R-SC) issued a stark challenge to President Bill Clinton], Washington, D.C., June 29, 1995.
[Senator Thurmond repeated his strong opposition to the proposed storage of additional spent nuclear fuel at Savannah River Site (SRS)], Washington, D.C., June 29, 1995.
[$48.376 million was passed for Fort Jackson facilities], Washington, D.C., June 30, 1995.
[Armed Services Committee passed $38.2 million in authorizations for the Charleston area defense facilities], Washington, D.C., June 30, 1995.
[Armed Services Committee passed $15 million authorization for the construction of a bachelor enlisted quarters at Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort [MCAS Beaufort]], Washington, D.C., June 30, 1995.
[Senate Armed Services Committee passed $15.229 million authorization for the Leesburg Training Site, Army National Guard facility at Eastover, South Carolina], Washington, D.C., June 30, 1995.
[Senator Strom Thurmond and Sam Nunn (D-GA) urged President Clinton to accept the recommendations of the Base Closure and Realignment Commission], Washington, D.C., June 30, 1995.
Response to Your Paper's Congressional Feedback Question for August 1 issue.
Response to Your Paper Question of the Week for August 8 issue.
Response to Your Paper Question of the Week for August 15 issue.
Response to Your Paper Question of the Week for August 22 issue.
[Senator Thurmond underwent minor medical procedures for removal of a cataract from his left eye], Washington, D.C., July 7, 1995.