Senate Session
The Senate passed a new version of the bill authorizing federal intervention in financial markets. The revision to the $…
Sen. Bernie Sanders decries the waste and fraud in defense spending during a debate on defense department appropriations that increase the d… read more
Sen. Bernie Sanders decries the waste and fraud in defense spending during a debate on defense department appropriations that increase the defense budget. Sanders contrasts the bloated defense budget with national needs and programs going unmet and underfunded. close
The Senate passed a new version of the bill authorizing federal intervention in financial markets. The revision to the $…
The Senate resumed debate over the confirmation of Samuel Alito as an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the Unit…
The Senate continued work on a constitutional amendment banning same-sex marriage.
The Senate continued debate on a resolution that would authorize the president to use force against Iraq.