Funeral Service for Benjamin Hooks
Family, friends and colleagues celebrated the life and legacy of civil rights pioneer Rev. Dr. Benjamin Lawson Hooks. Speakers included Senator Lamar Alexander, Representative John Lewis, NA…
2,543 viewsFamily, friends and colleagues celebrated the life and legacy of civil rights pioneer Rev. Dr. Benjamin Lawson Hooks. Speakers included Senator Lamar Alexander, Representative John Lewis, NA…
2,543 viewsThe Senate debated and ratified the Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START) with Russia on a vote of 71 to 26. They also passed provisions to assist first responders to the September 11, 200…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,352 viewsSenator Lamar Alexander spoke in support of the ratification of the Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START).
129 viewsThe Senate continued debate on the Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START) with Russia.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,214 viewsThe Senate debated the Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START) with Russia.
View in Congressional Chronicle6,034 viewsSenator Jon Kyl and other Republican senators talked to reporters and answered questions about the new Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START) with Russia, and Senate debate on the treaty.
212 viewsSenators voted to remove Judge Thomas Porteous from office based on four articles of impeachment brought by the House. This marked the first time since 1989 that a federal judge had been rem…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,581 viewsCongressional Republican leaders spoke to reporters about a deal they negotiated with President Obama for the extension of tax cuts made during the George W. Bush administration in exchange …
331 viewsSenate Republican Conference Chairman Lamar Alexander spoke about the Republican agenda in the upcoming 112th Congress. He was followed by a panel including Weekly Standard Editor Bill Krist…
281 viewsSenate Republican leaders spoke to reporters following weekly party lunches.
147 viewsThe Senate approved a food safety bill.
View in Congressional Chronicle107,418 viewsSenate Republicans reacted to the results of their leadership election for the 112th Congress.
279 viewsThe Senate failed to invoke cloture on the defense authorization bill, annual legislation to set Defense Department programs and policy for the upcoming budget. This measure would allow the …
View in Congressional Chronicle3,074 viewsThe Senate Budget Committee held a confirmation hearing on the nomination of Jacob Lew to be director, Office of Management and Budget. Senators questions focused on several issues related t…
33,429 viewsSenate Republican leaders spoke to reporters following party lunches. In their comments they insisted there would be no compromise on the extension of the Bush-era tax cuts, which expire at …
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