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The Senate approved a $1.4 trillion spending bill to fund the government through the end of fiscal year 2021. The measure included $900 billion in coronavirus pandemic economic relief aid.

A Senate Commerce subcommittee held a hybrid hearing on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the live event entertainment industry. Witnesses represented the wide range of industries invol…

The Senate confirmed confirmed Charles Atchley Jr. to be a U.S. District Court judge for Eastern Tennessee. Members also confirmed Zachary Somers' nomination to be a judge for a 15-year term…

The Senate confirmed two U.S. District Court judicial nominations: Katherine Crytzer for Eastern Tennessee and Joseph Dawson for South Carolina. Lawmakers also advanced the nomination of Cha…

Senate Republican leaders held a news conference following their weekly conference luncheon. Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) spoke about the “excitement in the country” surrounding th…

The Senate convened for a legislative session. Majority Leader Mitch McConnell during leader remarks congratulated President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Senator Kamala Harris (D…

The Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Subcommittee on Transportation and Safety examined plans for nationwide distribution of the COVID-19 vaccine. FedEx and UPS leaders testified…

The Senate worked on the fiscal year 2021 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA).

The Senate confirmed three nominees to the Federal Election Commission (FEC) Allen Dickerson (R), Shana Broussard (D), and Sean Cooksey (R). Lawmakers also debated resolutions to ban arms sa…

Senate Republican leaders held a news conference following their weekly conference luncheon on Capitol Hill. Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) talked about the coronavirus pandemic econ…

The Senate advanced Nathan Simington’s nomination to the Federal Communications Commission. Senator Tom Udall (D-NM), who was retiring, gave his farewell speech, and several senators gave tr…

The Senate confirmed Christopher Waller to be a member of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors for a term of 14 years from February 1, 2016. Members also confirmed Liam Hardy for a 15-year…

The Senate confirmed two nominations: Kyle Hauptman to be a member of the National Credit Union Administration Board for a term expiring August 2, 2025, and Kathryn Davis for a 15-year term …

Senate Republican leaders held a news conference following their weekly conference luncheon on Capitol Hill. They discussed possible coronavirus pandemic economic relief, the omnibus spendin…

The Senate confirmed the nomination of Taylor McNeel to be a U.S. District Court judge for the Southern District of Mississippi, and advanced J. Philip Calabrese’s nomination to be a U.S. Di…

A Senate subcommittee held a hearing examining the manufacturing industry’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Members questioned witnesses on how their businesses compete with China in manu…

The Senate confirmed two nominations: Stephen Vaden to be a judge on the U.S. Court of International Trade and Kathryn Kimball Mizelle to be U.S. District judge for the Middle District of Fl…

Senate Republican leaders held a news conference following their weekly conference luncheon on Capitol Hill. Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) warned against a precipitous withdrawal of…

The Senate confirmed Kristi Haskins Johnson’s nomination for U.S. District Court judge for the Southern District of Mississippi, and advanced Benjamin Beaton’s nomination for U.S. District C…

The Senate confirmed the nomination of Aileen Cannon of Florida to be U.S. District Court judge for the Southern District of Florida.