Senate Session
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.
View in Congressional Chronicle4,739 viewsThe 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.
View in Congressional Chronicle4,739 viewsThe Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Border Security and Immigration held a hearing on U.S. policy toward refugees from Hong Kong. The committee first heard from Senators Bob Menendez (D-NJ)…
420 viewsA 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…
2,813 viewsThe 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…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,097 viewsThe 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…
3,981 viewsMinority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and Senators Bob Menendez (D-NJ) and Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) spoke to reporters in the Capitol following the Senate Democratic weekly caucus luncheon. Senat…
1,096 viewsThe Senate Rules Committee held a hearing on two new Smithsonian museums proposals: the American Women’s History Museum and the National Museum of the American Latino. Senators from both par…
1,109 viewsThe Senate Rules and Administration Committee held a confirmation hearing for three nominees to the Federal Election Commission (FEC): Shana Broussard, Sean Cooksey and Allen Dickerson. The …
1,186 viewsFacebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg and Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee regarding the regulation of social media content and the 2020 presidential election. …
20,900 viewsA 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…
469 viewsFormer Deputy FBI Director Andrew McCabe testified before Senate Judiciary Committee concerning its review of the FBI Russia investigation. He was about the origins of the investigation, the…
20,677 viewsFacebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, Google CEO Sundar Pichai and Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey testified on social media content moderation before the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committ…
30,921 viewsThe Senate convened to consider Judge Amy Coney Barrett’s nomination to the Supreme Court to replace the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. In a session that lasted from Sunday afternoon, thr…
View in Congressional Chronicle17,270 viewsSenate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and Democratic members of the Judiciary Committee held a news conference on Judge Amy Coney Barrett’s nomination to the Supreme Court. The senator…
10,288 viewsSenator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) and National Association of Manufacturing President and CEO Jay Timmons participated in a Washington Post Live virtual discussion on U.S. manufacturing. In separ…
242 viewsIn the first portion of day 4 of Supreme Court nominee Judge Senate Amy Coney Barrett’s confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee Senate, Democrats urged Committee Chair Lin…
56,333 viewsThe Senate Judiciary Committee resumed questioning of Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett. Committee members from both parties engaged with Judge Barrett on a number on legal topics, inc…
6,203 viewsDay one of Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearings for Supreme Court Nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett began with senators' opening statements. This opening portion includes the openi…
78,327 viewsFollowing a lunch break, Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett returned for more questions from members of the Senate Judiciary Committee. Each senator received 20 minutes to engage …
18,825 viewsSenate Judiciary Committee Democrats held a news conference following the first day of the Supreme Court confirmation hearings for Judge Amy Coney Barrett. The Democrats talked about the pot…
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