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Senators delivered speeches regarding the terrorist attacks that occurred the day before, on September 11th, 2001. They issued a joint-resolution condemning the terrorist attack.

Senators paid tribute to departing Senator Ted Stevens (R-AK). They praised his service during six terms in the Senate. Senator Stevens lost a re-election campaign in Alaska amid controversy…

The Senate resumed consideration of the motion to proceed to S.3186, the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program bill.

The Senate resumed consideration of the motion to proceed to S.3101, the Medicare Improvements Act.

Witnesses testified about the fiscal year 2009 defense budget. Defense Secretary Gates' testimony focused on the threats facing the United States including terrorism, nuclear proliferation, …

The Senate Republican Conference held a forum to discuss rising fuel costs and ways Congress can promote American energy sources that help ease the strain on family budgets while also reduci…

Senate Republicans talked about the Republican plan to increase the American energy supply and American jobs.

The Senate convened and resumed consideration of H.R.2881, the FAA Reauthorization Act.

The Senate convened and began a period of morning business. Thereafter, the Senate resumed consideration of S. 2663, the Consumer Product Safety Commission bill. The Senate passed H.R.…

The Senate convened and began a period of morning business. Thereafter, the Senate resumed consideration of the motion to proceed on S. 2634, a bill to require a report setting forth the g…

Senators voted on amendments to the farm bill.

The Senate convened and began a period of morning business. Thereafter, the Senate resumed consideration of the veto message to H.R. 1495, the Water Resources Development Act of 2007. …

The Senate Appropriations Committee held a hearing on the proposed $150 billion emergency supplemental appropriations for the Iraq and Afghanistan wars and for rebuilding Baghdad. The commit…

The Senate convened and resumed consideration of H.R. 6, the Energy bill. The Senate rejected the motion to invoke cloture on the Baucus Amdt. No. 1704; To amend the Internal Revenue Code…

The Senate convened and began a period of morning business. Thereafter, the Senate resumed consideration of S. 1348, the Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act.

A hearing is held on the proposed fiscal year 2008 budget for the Department of Defense. Among the topics they addressed were budget requests for health care programs, equipment procurement,…

The Senate convened and began a period of morning business. Thereafter, the Senate resumed consideration of S. 761, the America Competes Act.

The heads of National Guard and Reserve forces testified about the portion of the fiscal year 2008 defense budget that affects them. Topics included maintaining troop strength, number of tou…

Acting Secretary Geren and General Schoomaker testified about the proposed fiscal year 2008 defense budget. They talked about operations in Iraq and other overseas deployments, readiness and…