Education Secretary Confirmation Hearing
Betsy DeVos testified before the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee on her nomination for secretary of education in the Trump administration. She answered questions on a …
89,725 viewsBetsy DeVos testified before the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee on her nomination for secretary of education in the Trump administration. She answered questions on a …
89,725 viewsSenate Homeland Security Committee Chair and Ranking Member Joe Lieberman (I-CT) and Susan Collins (R-ME) spoke to reporters about the committee’s report on the September 11, 2012, U.S. Cons…
188 viewsThe Senate convened for a legislative session.
View in Congressional Chronicle213 viewsThe Senate Armed Services Committee held a hearing on the pending nomination of General Joseph Dunford to lead the war in Afghanistan. Topics included war planning, troop levels, safe havens…
767 viewsThe U.S. Senate continued debate on a bill to expand hunting and fishing on federal lands. Senator John McCain filed a resolution calling for a bipartisan joint investigation into the attack…
View in Congressional Chronicle423 viewsGeneral Services Administration (GSA) officials testified on the agency’s plans to save money and prevent abuse of funds. Earlier in 2012 the western GSA branch staff was found to have spent…
870 viewsSecretary Janet Napolitano, FBI Associate Deputy Director Kevin Perkins, and National Counterterrorism Center (NCTC) Director Matthew Olsen testified in an annual hearing on security threats…
1,366 viewsWitnesses testified about the performance and operations of the Department of Homeland Security in its first years, as well as the future role of the department. among the topics they addres…
341 viewsSponsors of the cybersecurity bill spoke with reporters after the legislation failed to clear a procedural vote on the Senate floor.
222 viewsS.3326, the African Growth and Opportunity Act and Burma Sanctions bill.
View in Congressional Chronicle541 viewsThe Senate convened for a legislative session.
View in Congressional Chronicle6,190 viewsThe Senate convened for a legislative session.
View in Congressional Chronicle583 viewsThe Senate voted on Democrat and Republican tax cut proposals.
View in Congressional Chronicle482 viewsSecret Service and Homeland Security officials testified on the scandal surrounding Secret Service agent interaction with Colombian prostitutes. Secret Service Director Mark Sullivan dispute…
5,108 viewsWitnesses testified on the use of dual-use research, which can be used for scientific and medical purposes but can also be quite dangerous if mishandled or used for the purposes of bioterror…
897 viewsThe Senate continued consideration of the Violence Against Women reauthorization and the postal service bill.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,529 viewsAt 2:15pm, the Senate will take a roll call vote on the motion to proceed to S J Res 36. If the motion is defeated, there will likely be several roll call votes related to S 1789, the Postal…
View in Congressional Chronicle577 viewsThe Senate will resume consideration of the motion to proceed to S 1925, the Violence Against Women reauthorization bill. *At 10:30am, the Senate will resume consideration of S J Res 36, res…
View in Congressional Chronicle336 viewsThe convened and resumed consideration of the motion to proceed to S.1925, the Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act.
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