Senate Session
The Senate convened for a legislative session. The Senate considered H.R.1, the Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Bill for the relief of victims of Hurricane Sandy.
View in Congressional Chronicle411 viewsThe Senate convened for a legislative session. The Senate considered H.R.1, the Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Bill for the relief of victims of Hurricane Sandy.
View in Congressional Chronicle411 viewsSenator John Kyl (R-AZ) gave his farewell address to the Senate.
734 viewsThe Senate convened for a period of morning business and thereafter resumed consideration of H.R.1, the legislative vehicle for the Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Bill to provide reli…
View in Congressional Chronicle869 viewsThe Senate considered relief for victims of Hurricane Sandy. Tributes were made to Senator Daniel Inouye (D-HI), who died the previous day. The Senate adjourned under the provisions of S.Res…
View in Congressional Chronicle631 viewsSenate Republican leaders spoke to reporters following weekly party lunches about negotiations to avoid the “fiscal cliff,” impending tax increases and sequestration budget cuts at the end o…
104 viewsRetiring Senators Joe Lieberman (I-CT) and Jon Kyl (R-AZ) discussed Iran’s nuclear program, Syria’s civil war and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Both senators were critical of the Obama a…
160 viewsThe U.S. Senate convened for a legislative session. The Senate passed H. R. 6156; A bill to authorize the extension of nondiscriminatory treatment (normal trade relations treatment) to produ…
View in Congressional Chronicle676 viewsThe Senate convened for a period of morning business, with the time equally divided. At about 2 p.m., the Senate began consideration of HR 6156, the Russia/Moldova trade bill. The Senate co…
View in Congressional Chronicle601 viewsThe Senate failed to ratify the United Nations disabilities treaty by a 61-38 margin. A two-thirds majority is required for passage of a treaty.
View in Congressional Chronicle744 viewsSenator Jon Kyl (R-AZ) talked about U.S. foreign policy issues. Among other topics he discussed the “fiscal cliff” and defense budget cuts due to sequestration, Iran, and Israel. Senator Kyl…
315 viewsThe Senate convened for a legislative session.
View in Congressional Chronicle356 viewsThe Senate resumed for an hour of morning business and thereafter resumed consideration of amendments to S. 3254, the defense authorization bill. The Senate adjourned as a mark of further re…
View in Congressional Chronicle583 viewsThe Senate convened for a legislative session.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,018 viewsThe Senate convened for a legislative session.
View in Congressional Chronicle240 viewsSenate Republican leaders spoke to reporters and answered questions about passage of a deficit reduction bill that also raised the debt ceiling. The measure passed by a vote of 74 to 26.
624 viewsThe Senate convened for a legislative session.
View in Congressional Chronicle48,525 viewsThe Senate resumed consideration of S.3457, the Veterans Jobs Corps Act.
View in Congressional Chronicle427 viewsSenator Jon Kyl (R-AZ) talked about Congress and what might happen if Mitt Romney is elected president. Senator Kyl also discussed the last four years of the Obama presidency and what he has…
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