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    Senate Session

    The Senate convened and began a period of morning business. Thereafter, it is expected the Senate will begin consideration of the House message to accompany H.R. 2764, the Omnibus Appropri…

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    Senate Session

    Senators voted on amendments to the farm bill.

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    Small Business Loan Fraud

    Witnesses testified about alleged small business loan fraud. Small Business Administration officials were questioned about oversight activities. The chief executive officer of Business Loan …

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    Food Supply Safety

    Witnesses testified about operations of the Food and Drug Administration and its ability to assure the safety and security of the food supply. Witnesses concentrated on recent meat product r…

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    FBI Strategic Plan

    Witnesses testified about national security challenges faced by the Federal Bureau of Investigation, strategic planning for meeting future challenges, and current reform efforts in the areas…

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    Monitoring the Border

    The Senate Finance Committee held a hearing on the security of unmanned and unmonitored areas along the U.S. border. It included an examination of the U.S. Government Accountability Office (…

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    Senate Session

    The Senate convened and resumed consideration of H.R.1585 , the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008. The Senate agreed to H.J.Res.43; a joint resolution increasing the…

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    Senate Session

    The Senate convened and began a period of morning business. Thereafter, the Senate resumed consideration of the motion to proceed to H.R. 976, the State Children’s Health Insurance Progra…

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    Senate Session

    Senate session continued overnight and into the next day.

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    Patriot Act Reauthorization

    Witnesses testified about the reauthorization of the Patriot Act. Witnesses included Attorney General Alberto Gonzales, Director of the FBI Robert Mueller, and CIA Director Porter Goss.

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    Impact of High Gas Prices on Small Businesses

    Witnesses testified about energy policy, the impact of high gasoline prices on small businesses, fuel markets and capacity, added costs due to transportation of goods, and potential costs to…

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    Senate Session

    The Senate convened and resumed consideration of H.R. 6, the Energy Bill.

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    Senate Session

    The Senate convened and began a period of morning business. Thereafter, the Senate resumed consideration of S. 1082 , the F.D.A. Authorization bill. The Senate agreed to the motion to …

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    Senate Session

    The Senate convened and began a period of morning business. Thereafter, the Senate resumed consideration of S. 1082 , the F.D.A. Authorization bill.

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    Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act Modernization

    The Senate Select Intelligence Committee held a hearing on proposals to revise the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act. Witnesses testified about domestic surveillance programs, presidenti…

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    Government Shutdown Joint Meeting

    The House & Senate Budget Committees held a hearing on the effects of a possible government shutdown if federal budget legislation was not passed by October 1. They heard testimony from Whit…

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    Senate Session

    The Senate began with a period of morning business and thereafter proceeded to executive session to consider nominations. Members confirmed two judicial nominations: Norman Randy Smith, Nint…

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    Senate Session

    The Senate began with a period of morning business and thereafter resumed consideration of H.J. Res. 20, a continuing resolution.

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    Director of National Intelligence Nomination Hearing

    The Senate Select Intelligence Committee held an open confirmation hearing on the nomination of retired Vice Admiral Mike McConnell to be Director of National Intelligence. Among the topics …

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    Senate Session

    The Senate resumed consideration of a bill to increase the minimum wage to $7.25 per hour and that would attach $8.3 billion in small business tax benefits. Members agreed to invoke cloture …

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