Senate Session, Part 2
The Senate continued work on a five-year Federal Aviation Administration reauthorization bill. Current FAA programs were due to expire at midnight on May 10.
View in Congressional Chronicle316 viewsThe Senate continued work on a five-year Federal Aviation Administration reauthorization bill. Current FAA programs were due to expire at midnight on May 10.
View in Congressional Chronicle316 viewsAgriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack testified on USDA oversight before the Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee. They discussed a variety of topics including mitigating child …
564 viewsSenate Foreign Relations Committee Ranking Member Jim Risch (R-ID) held a news conference with Republican colleagues to discuss U.S. support for Israel.
247 viewsThe Senate continued work on the fiscal year 2024 spending package for the Departments of Agriculture, Veterans Affairs, Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development.
View in Congressional Chronicle761 viewsAgriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack testified before the Senate Agriculture Committee on the Department of Agriculture (USDA) operations and recommendations for the 2023 farm bill. Topics incl…
1,251 viewsAgriculture Department officials testified on nutrition programs in the 2023 farm bill. Topics included the methodology for determining Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benef…
1,440 viewsIn an 81-14 vote, the Senate approved a House-passed resolution repealing a District of Columbia law reducing penalties for certain crimes, including carjackings, burglaries, and robberies. …
View in Congressional Chronicle1,712 viewsAgriculture Undersecretaries Alexis Taylor and Jenny Moffitt joined Sarah Charles, assistant to the administrator for the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), to testify in fro…
993 viewsThe Senate continued work on President Biden’s executive and judicial nominations. Several senators came to the floor to make speeches.
View in Congressional Chronicle450 viewsAgriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack testified at a Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Committee hearing on agriculture policy. Addressing an ongoing baby formula shortage, Secretary Vi…
554 viewsSenator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) and other Senate Republicans held a news conference to talk about the 50th anniversary of Title IX and a proposed Biden administration rule change regarding g…
253 viewsInterior Secretary Deb Haaland said domestic oil production has increased in the United States over the last year as she addressed concerns over energy production and prices. Her statement c…
2,192 viewsSenator Rob Portman (R-PA) and Republican colleagues hold a news conference to discuss the Biden administration’s lifting of Title 42 COVID-19 restrictions at the border.
391 viewsSenator Mike Crapo (R-ID), along with several Republican colleagues, held a news conference at the U.S. Capitol on rising inflation and its impact on the economy.
680 viewsThe Senate Energy & Natural Resources Committee holds a hearing on legislation intended to improve outdoor recreation opportunities and infrastructure.
12 viewsEnvironmental experts testified on drought in the Western region of the U.S. Senator Mark Kelly (D-AZ), who was the acting chair for this United States before a Energy and Natural Resources …
579 viewsThe Senate continued work on the fiscal year 2022 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA).
View in Congressional Chronicle569 viewsThe Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee held a hearing to examine rising energy costs. Witnesses discussed factors contributing to the energy crisis and steps the federal governmen…
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