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Panelists testified at a hearing on terrorism and its impact on global oil markets. Witnesses said that one of *ISIL’s main sources of revenue was oil sales in Syria and they discussed ways …

The Senate resumed debate on the conference report to the Every Child Achieves Act, which rewrites and reauthorizes the 2001 No Child Left Behind law.

The Senate approved a House-passed budget reconciliation bill, which includes provisions to repeal parts of the Affordable Care Act and defunds Planned Parenthood for one year. Members also …

The Senate resumed debate on the House-passed budget reconciliation bill, which includes provisions to repeal parts of the Affordable Care Act.

The Senate convened for a legislative session.

Robert Califf testified before the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee on his nomination to be commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration. Many of senators' question…

Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) spoke about improving the international corporate tax system at a National Press Club luncheon-style press conference.

Various senators took the floor to address issues related to the Paris terror attacks. These ranged from authorization for use of force, to the Syrian refugee crisis, to the coal industry.

The Senate approved two resolutions disapproving Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) rules on greenhouse gas emissions from power plants. One resolution deals with EPA rules limiting emiss…

The Senate voted 82-7 to go to conference on a six-year highway funding bill approved by the House the previous week 363-64.

Senate Democratic leaders held a news conference urging Republicans to negotiate a full omnibus spending agreement that adheres to the Bipartisan Budget Agreement.

The Senate blocked the fiscal year 2016 defense spending bill. Senators also advanced consideration H.R. 2029, the Military Construction and Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies Appropriati…

The Senate voted to pass a disapproval resolution related to an Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) water rule.

Witnesses testified at a hearing on mental health challenges in the U.S. Topics included smoking, incarceration, and research on genetics. Dr. Insel talked about researching fire arms as a p…

The Senate approved a highway funding bill in a voice vote.

Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz, advocates, and private sector officials testified at a hearing on the potential impact of selling resources from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve. The reserve i…

Witnesses testified at a hearing on a National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) ruling that companies can be held responsible for labor violations committed by their contractors. Committee Chair…

The Senate Special Committee on Aging held a hearing to gather ideas for ways to address pension advances scams and hold perpetrators accountable. Pension advance programs ask retirees to si…

The Senate voted to block H.R. 2028, Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act.

Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) was interviewed at the seventh annual Washington Ideas Forum. She spoke with CNN’s Jake Tapper about the importance of financial reform, and the 2016 presiden…