Since then, the hierarchy has met more or less three times per year, but usually in secret sessions.

At some point later today their Congress is going to meet in secret session."

After about 90 minutes today, the council went into secret session, with no indication of what would happen next.

Since then, the Senate has conducted 45 secret sessions, most of them involving national security.

And history dating back 200 years, when the Senate held only secret sessions, makes him seek more.

Mimi put down the book she was reading and asked: "Is the secret session over?"

His communications to Congress were, for the most part, oral addresses delivered at their secret sessions.

The House, considering the issue in secret session, he said, could direct the committee to go to an outside counsel, or to dismiss the charges.

The proceedings of a secret session are not published unless the Senate votes, during the meeting or at a later time, to release them.

B can now contact A directly, using K as a secret session key.

A Senate envious at the consequent press coverage soon decided to end its secret sessions.

For the first time in more than a generation, public debate was halted for the secret session.

He was not talking specifically of the secret session taking place at that moment, but of his negotiating experiences in general.

The House met frequently in secret session until the end of the War of 1812.

By a vote of 80 to 66, the Straightout candidate was elected and after a secret session the nomination process began.

Strikers say they will stay off the job until the Government nullifies the laws it passed in the secret session.

'Or do you have another secret session in mind?'

He threatened to take the Democrats alone into a secret session to write a budget if the Republicans did not decide "to play."

They have also recorded a 'secret session' for Tiscali.

The Commission conducted its business primarily in closed sessions, but these were not secret sessions.

A little over an hour ago, the Congress met in secret session and passed a bill that they believe will help us deal with the present crisis.

Throughout the 19th century, and until 1929, the Senate debated treaties and nominations in secret session.

Under pressure, the Senate gave way to public sessions; it changed its rules in 1929 to make secret sessions the exception rather than the rule.

The negotiators have had only a few sporadic meetings since a series of secret sessions ended abruptly last June.

He then said, as much to himself as anyone: "The whole Congress in secret session?