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Senator Luther Strange (R-AL) delivered his farewell address, noting a lack of bipartisanship. He said that service and sacrifice was needed, talked about childhood experiences, and praised …

Bill Armistead, the campaign chair for Alabama Republican U.S. Senate candidate Roy Moore, told supporters of the candidate that the campaign was in talks with state election officials about…

The Senate passed a bill to extend federal government funding until December 22, 7017. Senator Al Franken (D-MN) announced he would be resigning in the coming weeks in the wake of recent all…

The Senate confirmed the nomination of Kirstjen Nielsen to be Homeland Security secretary.

Roy Moore, a 2018 U.S. Senate candidate from Alabama, and radio and TV talk show host Dana Loesch talked about the influence of their Christian faith influence on their world view. Retired L…

The Senate Budget Committee continued its markup of its version of a fiscal year 2018 federal budget. The legislation lays the groundwork for Republicans to advance their tax bill through th…

After returning from a break for floor votes, the Senate Budget Committee continued its markup of its version of a fiscal year 2018 federal budget. The legislation lays the groundwork for Re…

Senator Luther Strange (R-AL) conceded to his opponent, former Alabama Supreme Court Chief Justice Roy Moore, in the U.S. Senate Republican primary runoff. Senator Strange was appointed earl…

Senator Luther Strange (R-AL) and former Alabama Supreme Court Chief Justice Roy Moore met in a primary debate. Both candidates were vying to be the Republican nominee for the Senate seat fo…

President Trump spoke at a campaign rally for Senator Luther Strange (R-AL). Senator Strange, who was appointed in February 2017 to fill the seat vacated by Attorney General Jeff Sessions, w…

Former Governor Sarah Palin (R-AK), the 2008 Republican vice presidential nominee, and others spoke at a rally for U.S. Senate candidate Roy Moore (R) in Montgomery, Alabama. The former stat…

Witnesses testified on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), formerly known as food stamps. Some of the areas examined were barriers to nutritional food access in rural areas…

Senators voted down the so-called skinny repeal health care amendment. Republican Senators McCain (R-AZ), Murkowski (R-AK), and Collins (R-ME) joined all Democrats in voting against it.

The Senate resumed debate on H.R.1628, the American Health Care Act. Among the amendments considered were one by Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) that would have repealed most of the Affordable Care…

The Senate Armed Services Committee held a confirmation hearing for Navy Secretary nominee Richard Spencer, an investment Banker and former Marine Corps helicopter pilot. Mr. Spencer, who re…

Former Georgia Governor Sonny Perdue (R) testified before the Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Committee about his nomination to be agriculture secretary. He pledged to be a strong…

Attorney General Jeff Sessions spoke at the National Association of Attorneys General’s winter meeting. He announced a new federal task force to address crime reduction and public safety.

The Senate confirmed Representative Tom Price’s (R-GA) nomination to be health and human services secretary. Senators also voted to move forward on the nomination of Steve Mnuchin for treasu…

Judge William Pryor, who was on President-elect Trump’s list as a possible U.S. Supreme Court nominee, moderated a discussion on the importance Justice Antonin Scalia placed on the Federalis…

Attorney General Loretta Lynch and other witnesses testified at a hearing on President Obama’s executive actions on gun control. Attorney General Lynch emphasized that the president’s execut…