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The witnesses testified about the ways in which states are using the $147 billion derived from a 1998 settlement agreement with the four largest tobacco companies. Topics included smoking…

Senator Trent Lott (R-Mississippi) spoke at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce about the Senate’s agenda and Majority Leader Bill Frist’s goal that the Senate finish its business by November 21.…

Senator Trent Lott(R-MS) was a U.S. Representative in 1979 when television coverage of the U.S. House was debated. He voted for camera coverage.

Former Vice President Quayle was honored for his service as Senate president. Vice President Cheney and former President George H.W. Bush helped unveil a bust of Vice President Quayle. The…

On Tuesday September 5, Washington Post Supreme Court reporter Charles Lane talked about the campaign finance case McConnell v. Federal Election Commission, which would be heard the…

Members spoke to reporters about Miguel Estrada’s decision to withdraw his name from consideration for an appointment to the U.S. Court of Appeals. Following their remarks they answered…

Senator Trent Lott (R-MS) discussed proposed changes to the U.S. Senate rules on filibusters and holds on nominations as well as other topical issues. The Senate Rules Committee voted yesterday…