FBI Fiscal Year 2025 Budget Request
FBI Director Christopher Wray testified on the agency’s priorities and 2025 budget request before the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice and Science. The director addres…
1,100 viewsFBI Director Christopher Wray testified on the agency’s priorities and 2025 budget request before the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice and Science. The director addres…
1,100 viewsAnti-abortion and abortion-rights advocates joined health care providers to discuss the impact of the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade before the Senate Health, Education, La…
3,266 viewsU.S. Forest Service Chief Randy Moore testified on his agency’s 2025 budget request, including efforts to mitigate wildfires and increase pay for firefighters. His testimony was delivered be…
345 viewsThe Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee held a hearing on challenges associated with the growing demand for electric power in the United States. Senators and energy stakeholders wa…
499 viewsHomeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas testified on President Biden’s fiscal year 2025 budget request before a Senate Appropriations subcommittee. He responded to Sen. John Kennedy’s…
1,344 viewsSeveral senators asked Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin and Joint Chiefs of Staff Chair Gen. Charles “CQ” Brown about the Biden administration and Defense Department pausing a weapons shipment…
1,335 viewsVeterans Affairs Secretary Denis McDonough testified before a Senate Appropriations subcommittee on his department’s fiscal year 2025 and 2026 budget requests. He took several questions on v…
667 viewsSecretary of the Interior Deb Haaland testified on President Biden’s fiscal year 2025 budget request before the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee. Secretary Haaland, along with t…
691 viewsThe Senate continued work on House-passed legislation to reauthorize Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) for two years. Section 702 allows the U.S. to monitor for…
View in Congressional Chronicle988 viewsThe Senate confirmed Dennis Hankins’s nomination for U.S. ambassador to Haiti. Mr. Hankins was nominated by President Biden in May 2023, and the Port-au-Prince-based post had been without a …
View in Congressional Chronicle881 viewsThe Senate approved a House-passed six-bill government spending package to avert a partial shutdown at midnight and fund a portion of the government through the end of the fiscal year on Sep…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,977 viewsMaria Muyad and Elise Cataldo, two young girls living with Type 1 diabetes, testified on their experience living with the disease before the Senate Appropriations Committee as members of the…
824 viewsSecretary of State Antony Blinken and Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin testified on President’s Biden’s $106 billion emergency aid request that would provide military and humanitarian assistan…
4,099 viewsThe Senate confirmed Margaret Garnett’s nomination to be a U.S. District Court judge for Southern New York. In a 44-51 vote, lawmakers also failed to advance Jose Javier Rodriguez’s nominati…
View in Congressional Chronicle303 viewsThe Senate met for a period of morning business. No votes were taken in this portion.
View in Congressional Chronicle2,787 viewsHomeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas and Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra testified on President Biden’s multibillion-dollar supplemental funding requests for the…
3,399 viewsDr. Monica Bertagnolli, nominee to be director of the National Institutes of Health, testified at her confirmation hearing before the Senate Health Committee. She answered senators' question…
1,852 viewsThe Senate completed work on and passed a three-bill package for fiscal year 2024 federal spending for the Departments of Agriculture, Housing and Urban Development, Transportation, and Vete…
View in Congressional Chronicle3,337 viewsThe Senate confirmed two nominations: Julia Kathleen Munley, U.S. district judge for the Middle District of Pennsylvania; and Karla Gilbride, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission general …
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