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The Senate convened and began a period of morning business. Thereafter, the Senate resumed consideration of the motion to proceed to H.R.7005, Alternative Minimum Tax Relief Act of 2008. …

The Senate convened and began a period of morning business.

Candidates participated in a televised debate during ther campaign for the U.S. Senate. They stood at podia while answering questions from reporters in front of a live audience.

Senators Dorgan and Inhofe spoke in the Senate about a federal financial intervention plan.

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The Senate Armed Services Committee held a hearing on the situation in Iraq and Afghanistan. Secretary of Defense Robert Gates and vice chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff Marine Corps General J…

The Senate Republican Conference held a hearing to discuss the environmental issues of offshore drilling for oil. The hearing was chaired by Senators Jeff Sessions and Roger Wicker.

The Senate convened and began a period of morning business. Thereafter, the Senate resumed consideration of S.3001, the Department of Defense Authorization bill. The Senate passes S.…

Witnesses testified about the quality and environmental impact of bottled water. They spoke about recent rises in the marketing and sale of bottled water, uncertainty of quality since the pr…

The Senate convened and began a period of morning business. Thereafter, the Senate resumed consideration of S.3001, the Department of Defense Authorization bill.

The Senate convened and began a period of morning business. Thereafter, the Senate resumed consideration of S.3001, the Department of Defense Authorization bill.

The Senate Armed Services Committee held a confirmation hearing on the nominations of Michael B. Donley to be secretary of the Air Force, General Norton A. Schwartz for reappointment to the …

The Senate failed to invoke cloture on new regulations for energy futures trading. A different bill passed a test vote, 80-13, on home mortgage aid and foreclosure prevention. This bill incl…

The Senate resumed consideration of the motion to proceed to S.3186, the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program bill.