Hearing on Reproductive Health Care
Anti-abortion and abortion-rights advocates joined health care providers to discuss the impact of the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade before the Senate Health, Education, La…
3,387 viewsAnti-abortion and abortion-rights advocates joined health care providers to discuss the impact of the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade before the Senate Health, Education, La…
3,387 viewsThe Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee held a hearing to examine the rising shortage of minority health care professionals and the maternal mortality crisis among minorit…
565 viewsThe Senate passed a five-year reauthorization bill for Federal Aviation Administration programs. The legislation would next go to the House for final approval. With current funding set to ex…
View in Congressional Chronicle981 viewsThe Senate confirmed Donna Welton to be U.S. ambassador to the southeastern Asian country of Timor-Leste. Members also continued work on a five-year Federal Aviation Administration reauthori…
View in Congressional Chronicle567 viewsThe Senate voted 89-10 to advance a five-year Federal Aviation Administration reauthorization bill, as current FAA programs were due to expire on May 10, 2024.
View in Congressional Chronicle246 viewsIn a 79-18 vote, the Senate approved the $95.3 billion House-passed foreign aid package that includes money for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan. The measure also includes new sanctions against R…
View in Congressional Chronicle6,243 viewsThe Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee held a hearing to examine the potential for a nationwide 32-hour workweek. Witnesses including United Auto Workers (UAW) President…
2,516 viewsHouse impeachment managers Mark Green (R-TN), Michael McCaul (R-TX), Andy Biggs (R-AZ), Ben Cline (R-VA), Andrew Garbarino (R-NY), Michael Guest (R-MS), Harriet Hageman (R-WY), Clay Higgins …
View in Congressional Chronicle1,235 viewsPresident Biden was joined by Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) to deliver remarks on the administration’s efforts to lower health care costs. The president announced the capping of out-of-pocke…
4,153 viewsThe Senate confirmed two U.S. District Court nominations: Edward Sunyol Kiel, District of New Jersey; and Eumi Lee, Northern District of California.
View in Congressional Chronicle241 viewsThe Radio and Television Correspondents Association hosted its annual dinner in Washington, D.C., honoring journalists covering Congress. The comedian for the dinner was Tyler Fischer.
510 views“We are aware of the many important lifesaving drugs that your companies have produced ... but I think as all of you know, those drugs mean nothing to anybody who cannot afford it,” said Sen…
2,703 viewsHealth care advocates and researchers testified on prescription drugs costs before the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee. Their testimony followed that of pharmaceutica…
193 viewsThe Senate confirmed two nominations: Moshe Marvit, member of the Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission; and Cathy Ann Harris, chair of the the Merit Systems Protection Board. Mem…
View in Congressional Chronicle350 viewsThe Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee held a hearing on improving retirement plans for Americans. According to Chair Bernie Sanders (I-VT), almost 45% of Americans betwe…
541 viewsThe Senate confirmed two nominations: David Leibowitz, U.S. District Court judge for the Southern District of Florida; and Hampton Dellinger, special counsel to the Office of Special Counsel…
View in Congressional Chronicle250 viewsSenator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) spoke at a campaign rally in Dearborn, Michigan. He was introduced by Representative Keith Ellison (D-MN).
3,676 viewsThe Senate continued consideration of H.R. 815, legislation providing $95.3 billion in foreign aid to Israel, Taiwan, and Ukraine. This came after the chamber earlier in the week failed to a…
View in Congressional Chronicle2,465 viewsThe Senate approved (64-19) the motion to proceed to consideration of H.R. 815, legislation providing $95.3 billion in foreign aid to Israel, Taiwan, and Ukraine. This came after the chamber…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,916 viewsThe Senate Health Committee held a public hearing to examine the obesity and diabetes epidemics. Topics included how these diseases have turned into epidemics in the U.S., prevention and tre…
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