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The Senate voted on various spending measures. A cloture vote on Department of Defense appropriations, as well as a parliamentary challenges to various legislation, were considered the…

Senators spoke to reporters about majority efforts to attach provisions to allow drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge to the Department of Defense appropriations bill. They…

The Senate convenes and begins a period of morning business. Thereafter, the Senate resumed consideration of the conference report to H.R. 3199, the Patriot Act Reauthorization bill, and…

The Senate convenes and begins consideration of the conference report to H.R. 3010, the Labor, HHS Appropriations Act of 2006. Thereafter, the Senate resumes consideration of the conference…

The Senate convened and began a period of morning business. Thereafter, the Senate proceeded to consideration of H.J.Res. 72.

The Senate convenes and begins a period of morning business. Thereafter, the Senate resumes consideration of S. 2020, the Tax Relief Reconciliation bill. The Senate passed S. 2020, As…

U.S. Supreme Court nominee Judge Alito visited senators, some of whom were Senate Judiciary Committee members, in their Capitol Hill offices. Former Sen. Dan Coats, who serves as his liaison during the…

Oil company executives talked about fuel and gasoline pricing, the state of petroleum supplies and infrastructure in the U.S., and the recent impact of Gulf Coast hurricanes on the…

Democratic members of the Intelligence Committee spoke to reporters about recent revelations of information relating to intelligence findings on Iraq prior to U.S. military operations in…

The Senate Committee on the Judiciary held a hearing on “Reporters' Priviliege Legislation: An Additional Investigation of Issues and Implications” inside Room 226 of the Senate Dirksen Office…

Secretary Chertoff and Secretary Chao testified about immigration policy, guest worker programs, the levels of illegal immigration, potential threats to national security, and proposed…

Video footage was shown of U.S. Supreme Court nominee Harriet Miers meeting with Senators Schumer, Feinstein and Specter on Capitol Hill on Monday, October 17, 2005. Joining Ms. Miers was…

The Senate passed fiscal year 2006 spending bills for the Department of Agriculture, military construction, and the Veterans Affairs Department.

The Senate Judiciary Committee met in executive session to vote on several items including the John Roberts nomination to be Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court. Senators made 10-minute…

The Democratic Policy Committee held a hearing on the state of fuel production and gasoline pricing in the wake of Hurricane Katrina. Senators discussed disruptions in refining and supply…

The Senate Judiciary Committee held a confirmation hearing on the appointment of Judge John Roberts to the U.S. Supreme Court seat vacated after the death of Chief Justice William…

The Senate Judiciary Committee held a confirmation hearing on the appointment of Judge John Roberts to the U.S. Supreme Court seat vacated after the death of Chief Justice William Rehnquist. The…

The Senate Judiciary Committee held a confirmation hearing on the appointment of Judge John Roberts to the U.S. Supreme Court seat vacated after the death of Chief Justice William…

The Senate Judiciary Committee continued hearing testimony on the confirmation of Judge John Roberts to the seat on the U.S. Supreme Court vacated by the death of Chief Justice William…

The Senate Judiciary Committee continued hearing testimony on the confirmation of Judge John Roberts to the seat on the U.S. Supreme Court vacated by the death of Chief Justice William…