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Senators Levin and Reed spoke to reporters about U.S. policy in Iraq. They talked about an upcoming meeting of several Iraqi leaders on the political future of the country and the ability of…

Sen. Levin, member of the Senate Governmental Affairs committee, addressed the American League of Lobbyists in Washington on the need for reform in regulations on lobbyists. Sen. Levin arg…

Former Secretary Baker and Former Representative Hamilton testified about the report of the Iraq Study Group on its bipartisan effort to rethink military and political options in Iraq. Among…

Robert Gates testified about his nomination as Secretary of Defense. The hearing focused on the conduct of military operations in Iraq and Afghanistan, as well as the future U.S. military ro…

The Iraq Study Group reported to members of the Senate on its bipartisan effort to rethink military and political options in Iraq. Democratic senators spoke to the press in the Ohio Clock Co…

The Senate convened and began a period of morning business. Thereafter, the Senate proceeded to executive session to consider the nomination of Robert M. Gates as secretary of the De…

Senator Levin spoke about his agenda for the Senate Armed Services Committee in January 2007, when he expected to take the chair of the committee. Among the issues he addressed were Iraq pol…

General Hayden and General Maples testified at a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing on operations in Iraq and future military commitment to the region. They spoke about the security sit…

General Abizaid testified about U.S. military operations in Iraq, security concerns in the country, the state of sectarian violence, and future U.S. strategy in the region. In his testimony …

The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee held a hearing on the nomination of Susan E. Dudley to be administrator of the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs, a…

Senator Stabenow and Governor Granholm thanked supporters for their assistance in successful re-election campaigns in Michigan.

The first panel of speakers talked about the cases that will be heard in the 2001 U.S. Supreme Court session. Topics included search and seizure rights, school vouchers, affirmative action, …

Senator Levin, ranking member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, spoke to reporters about security in Iraq and his recent trip to the country. In his remarks talked about the levels of …

The Senate convened and began a period of morning business. Thereafter, the Senate resumed consideration of H.R. 6061, the Secure Fence Act. Brief video interruption at 0954.

Democratic Senators respond to the speech about combating terrorism that President Bush made earlier in the day. They also comment on the situation in Iraq and revelations published in a boo…

The Senate convened and began a period of morning business. Thereafter, the Senate resumed consideration of the conference report to accompany H.R. 5631, the Department of Defense Approp…

The Senate convened and began a period of morning business. Thereafter, the Senate resumed consideration of S.3930, the Military Commissions Act of 2006, and passed it as amended. The…

The Senate convened and began a period of morning business. At 5:20 p.m. the Senate proceeded to executive session and confirmed the nomination of Francisco A. Besosa to be U.S. District …

The Senate confirmed the nomination of Alice S. Fisher, of Virginia, to be an assistant attorney general.