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The Senate Armed Services Committee held a hearing with top Navy officials about the production and deployment of littoral combat ships, a class of small surface vessels used in operations c…

U.S. Border Patrol Chief Mark Morgan and Deputy Chief Carla Provost testified at a hearing on their agency’s priorities and ongoing efforts to improve border security.

Senator Kelly Ayotte (R-NH), a candidate for re-election, spoke to supporters at her campaign headquarters in Concord, New Hampshire, as election results came in. She was joined on stage by …

Candidates for New Hampshire’s U.S. Senate seat incumbent Senator Kelly Ayotte (R) and Governor Maggie Hassan (D), met for a debate. Courtesy WMUR-TV.

New Hampshire’s U.S. Senate candidates, incumbent Senator Kelly Ayotte (R) and Governor Maggie Hassan (D) participated in a candidates' forum. Each was given the opportunity to speak to vote…

New Hampshire U.S. Senate candidates, incumbent Senator Kelly Ayotte (R) and Governor Maggie Hassan (D) participated in a debate. Topics included health insurance, prescription drug costs, t…

Candidates in New Hampshire’s U.S. Senate race, incumbent Senator Kelly Ayotte (R) and Governor Maggie Hassan (D) met for a debate. Topics included health care costs, the national debt, and …

Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson, FBI Director James Comey and National Counterrorism Center Director Nicholas Rasmussen testified at a hearing on threats with which their agencies ar…

Defense Secretary Ashton Carter and Joint Chiefs of Staff Chair General Joseph Dunford testified at a hearing on military budget needs, particularly as it related to readiness across the wor…

Air Force General John Hyten appeared before the Senate Armed Services Committee hearing for a confirmation of his nomination to be commander of U.S. Strategic Command. General Hyten outline…

The Senate resumed debate on S. 524, an opioid abuse prevention bill.

The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee held a roundtable meeting with Dr. Anne Schuchat and other medical expert and academics on federal efforts to combat the Zika …

Senator Susan Collins (R-ME) and eight other senators from both parties presented proposed compromise gun-control legislation the day after four gun-control amendments failed on the Senate f…

The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee held a hearing to discuss ISIS* ideology and its relation to and motivation for so-called “lone wolf” actors such as the shoot…

Senators Leahy, Mikulski, and Ayotte debated gun control amendments.

The Senate voted to block several gun control amendments, including proposed changes to the terrorist watchlist, universal background checks, and adding mental health considerations for gun …

General David Goldfein testified at a hearing on his nomination to be Air Force chief of the staff. As vice chief of staff for the Air Force, General Goldfein was also seeking reappointment …

The Senate resumed debate on S. 2943, the defense authorization bill for fiscal year 2017.

Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx testified at a hearing on the implementation of the $305 billion Fixing America’s Surface Transportation (FAST) Act, which President Obama signed into l…

Administrator Peter Neffenger testified at a hearing on his Transportation Security Administration’s staffing challenges and long wait times at airport security screening checkpoints. Mr. Ne…