Patient Access and Drug Enforcement
The Senate Judiciary Committee held an oversight hearing on the Ensuring Patient Access and Effective Drug Enforcement Act, a 2016 law passed that removed some of the Drug Enforcement Admini…
1,781 viewsThe Senate Judiciary Committee held an oversight hearing on the Ensuring Patient Access and Effective Drug Enforcement Act, a 2016 law passed that removed some of the Drug Enforcement Admini…
1,781 viewsCollege students, university officials, and law professors testified at a hearing on the First Amendment and free speech on college campuses. Topics included the role colleges play in protec…
11,471 viewsSenate Democrats held a year-end news conference in which they criticized President Trump and congressional Republicans on their 2017 legislative agenda, including the recently passed tax re…
601 viewsSenators gave speeches on the chamber floor about various topics.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,744 viewsThe Senate voted 66-32 to pass a short-term government funding bill. Also, Senator Al Franken (D-MN) delivered his farewell address. He was to leave the Senate on January 2, 2018, following …
View in Congressional Chronicle2,556 viewsThe Senate debated and voted 51-48 to pass Republican tax reform legislation.
View in Congressional Chronicle7,357 viewsThe Senate confirmed the nomination of Jennifer Newstead to be a State Department legal adviser.
View in Congressional Chronicle7,585 viewsThe Senate Judiciary Committee held a confirmation hearing for a group of President Trump’s judicial and Commerce Department nominees. A good part of the first hour was spent discussing the …
12,184 viewsThe Senate confirmed Don Willett’s judicial nomination to the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals. Members also voted to limit debate on James Ho’s nomination to the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeal…
View in Congressional Chronicle868 viewsThe Senate confirmed the nomination of Leonard Steven Grasz to be a judge in the St. Louis- based Eight Circuit Court of Appeals. Members also voted to limit debate and set up a final vote o…
View in Congressional Chronicle419 viewsThe 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…
View in Congressional Chronicle7,210 viewsThe Senate voted in favor of starting negotiations with the House on the Republican tax reform bill. Members rejected two motions from Senators Angus King (I-ME) and Deb Stabenow (MI) to ins…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,429 viewsThe Senate confirmed the nomination of Kirstjen Nielsen to be Homeland Security secretary.
View in Congressional Chronicle595 viewsMembers gave speeches on the Senate Republican tax reform bill and DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals).
View in Congressional Chronicle4,221 viewsThe Senate voted to advance the nomination of Kirstjen Nielsen to be secretary of the Department of Homeland Security.
View in Congressional Chronicle911 viewsThe Senate passed the Republican tax reform bill, 51 - 49. Senator Bob Corker was the only Republican to vote against the measure, and no Democrats voted for it.
View in Congressional Chronicle40,460 viewsMembers considered the Senate Republican tax reform bill.
View in Congressional Chronicle12,158 viewsSenators voted 52-48 in favor of a motion to proceed to consideration of the Republicans' tax reform bill for 20 hours. Members also debated a motion offered by Finance Committee Ranking Mem…
View in Congressional Chronicle5,174 viewsSenate Democratic leader Charles Schumer (NY) spoke with reporters following his party’s weekly caucus. He commented on why he and House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) decided not to at…
1,083 viewsDemocratic leadership spoke about the Senate Republican tax reform bill.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,567 views