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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 Energy and Natural Resources Committee held an all-day summit to facilitate the development of comprehensive legislation to address the energy challenges facing the nation. Execut…

The Senate convened and begin a period of morning business. Thereafter the Senate resumed consideration of the motion to proceed to S.3001, the Defense Authorization bill. The Senate …

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.3268, the Energy Speculation bill.

The Senate convened and begin a period of morning business. Thereafter, the Senate resumed consideration of the motion to proceed to S.3044, the Consumer-First Energy bill

The Senate resumed consideration of the motion to proceed to S.3044, the Consumer-First Energy bill. The Senate confirmed the nomination of Mark S. Davis of Virginia, to be U.S. District …

The Senate passed H.R. 6124; Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008.

The Senate convened for a period of morning business. Thereafter, the Senate begin consideration of the conference report to S.Con.Res. 70, the fiscal year 2009 budget resolution.

The Senate convened and began a period of morning business. Thereafter, the Senate resumed consideration of the motion to proceed to S.3036, the Lieberman-Warner Climate Security bill.

Witnesses testified about the fiscal year 2009 defense budget. Defense Secretary Gates' testimony focused on the threats facing the United States including terrorism, nuclear proliferation, …

The Senate convened and resumed consideration of the motion to proceed to H.R. 3221, the legislative vehicle for the Foreclosure Prevention Act of 2008.

The Senate convened and began a period of morning business. Thereafter, the Senate resumed consideration of the motion to proceed on S. 2634, a bill to require a report setting forth the g…

The Senate convened and began a period of morning business. Thereafter, the Senate resumed consideration of S.2248, FISA Amendments Act of 2007.

The Senate convened and began a period of morning business. Thereafter, the Senate resumed consideration of the veto message to H.R. 1495, the Water Resources Development Act of 2007. …

The Senate convened and resumed consideration of H.R.1585 , the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008. The Senate agreed to H.J.Res.43; a joint resolution increasing the…