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Attorney General Merrick Garland and Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas testified before the Senate Appropriations Committee on efforts to combat domestic violent extremism. In h…

In a vote of 9-9, the Senate Rules Committee deadlocked along party lines on approving S. 1, the For the People Act, leaving Majority Leader Schumer (D-NY) the option to make a motion to dis…

State Department and U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) officials testified on the international response to the COVID-19 pandemic before the Senate Foreign Relations Committe…

Two Senate committees held a hearing on security failures during the January 6 attack on the Capitol. “A clear lack of accurate and complete intelligence across several federal agencies cont…

Vice President Pence held a ceremonial swearing-in ceremony with newly-elected and re-elected senators. The event happens at the start of each Congress in the Old Senate Chamber. The officia…

Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation Zalmay Khalilzad, former U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, testified before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on U.S. policy i…

This portion of day 2 of the 2021 Conservative Political Action Conference included panels on China, energy policy, the Biden administration. Speakers included Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN), R…

The Senate passed a $1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill, 69-30. Vice President Kamala Harris read the final vote. All Democrats and 19 Republicans voted for the measure, including M…

State Department officials testified at a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing on U.S. policy in Latin America and the Caribbean. The witnesses answered questions on a variety of topic…

President Biden’s nominees to lead the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) appeared before the Senate Banking Committee for a confirm…

Attorney General Merrick Garland testified before the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies regarding the Justice Department’s fiscal year 20…

The Senate continued work on a $1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill, passing an amendment that would make changes to the underlying legislation. Members also voted 68-29 to invoke cl…

The Senate Rules and Administration Committee held a hearing with state and local officials, as well as election experts, to examine threats received by election workers and volunteers. The …

Republican Senators Cynthia Lummis (WY), Bill Hagerty (TN), and Roger Marshall (KS) talked about what brought them to Congress and their life experiences and influences. These three freshman…

CEOs from the nation’s largest banks testified before the Senate Banking committee on their operating practices. The heads of Wells Fargo, Goldman Sachs, Citigroup, J.P. Morgan Chase, Bank o…

Business and economic experts testified at a Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee virtual hearing on workers' rights and the challenges employees have faced during the COVID-1…

Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN) and the American Conservative Union’s Gordon Chang discussed “World War III in the 21st Century” at the July 2021 Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC).

Treasury Deputy Secretary Wally Adeyemo testified at a Senate Banking Committee hearing on the department’s sanctions policy.

The Senate confirmed two nominations: Rachel Rollins for U.S. attorney in Massachusetts, with Vice President Kamala Harris casting the tie-breaking vote on both her confirmation and the clot…

Undersecretary of State for Political Affairs Victoria Nuland testified before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on the Biden administration’s policy toward Turkey. She answered questio…