A Senate Commerce subcommittee held a hybrid hearing on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the live event entertainment industry. Witnesses represented the wide range of industries invol…
2,815 viewsThe Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Subcommittee on Transportation and Safety examined plans for nationwide distribution of the COVID-19 vaccine. FedEx and UPS leaders testified…
3,981 viewsThe Senate confirmed two nominations: Stephen Vaden to be a judge on the U.S. Court of International Trade and Kathryn Kimball Mizelle to be U.S. District judge for the Middle District of Fl…
View in Congressional Chronicle2,249 viewsThe Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee held a hearing on the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on passenger and freight rail. Amtrak President and CEO William Flynn testi…
880 viewsFacebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, Google CEO Sundar Pichai and Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey testified on social media content moderation before the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committ…
30,925 viewsSenate Republican women held a news conference on the nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett for the Supreme Court. Senators Marsha Blackburn (TN), Deb Fischer (NE), Shelley Moore Capito (WV)…
784 viewsThe Senate worked on Michael Jay Newman’s nomination to be a U.S. District Court judge for the Southern District of Ohio. Republicans blocked a Democratic motion to begin work on a bill that…
View in Congressional Chronicle5,922 viewsThe Senate confirmed two U.S. district judge nominations for Northern Illinois: Iain Johnson and Franklin Valderrama.
View in Congressional Chronicle2,615 viewsA Senate Commerce subcommittee examined the various scams that have surfaced during the coronavirus pandemic. Witnesses included federal and state officials who offered recommendations on ho…
855 viewsThe five commissioners of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) testified on a range of topics before the Senate Commerce Committee. Federal Trade Commission Chair Joseph Simons called on Congr…
748 viewsFederal Aviation Administration (FAA) Administrator Stephen Dickson testified before the Senate Commerce, Science and Technology Committee about airplane safety standards and oversight. The …
1,493 viewsThe Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee held a hearing on oversight of the Federal Communications Commission with Chair Ajit Pai (R) and FCC commissioners. The hearing foc…
3,414 viewsThe Senate continued work on the fiscal year 2021 Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), the annual defense programs and policy bill. Members also approved by unanimous consent an extension of th…
View in Congressional Chronicle785 viewsThe Senate Armed Services Committee held a confirmation hearing for Lieutenant General Daniel Hokanson to become chief of the National Guard Bureau and Army General Gustave Perna to lead Ope…
2,837 viewsThe Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee held a hearing on the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on surface transportation and critical infrastructure. Several transportati…
619 viewsThe Senate Commerce Committee convened a hearing to examine broadband access and capabilities amid the coronavirus pandemic. Witnesses included executives from the telecommunications and bro…
583 viewsThe Senate confirmed Brian Montgomery’s nomination for deputy secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development.
View in Congressional Chronicle4,727 viewsThe Senate Armed Services Committee held a confirmation hearing for President Trump’s nominees for Navy secretary, Air Force chief of staff, and deputy defense undersecretary for policy. Nav…
7,092 viewsThe Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee held a hearing on the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on the aviation industry. Several airline industry representatives testifie…
1,252 viewsThe Senate convened for a legislative session. Off the chamber floor, White House officials and Senate leadership continued negotiations on the third coronavirus economic aid plan.
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