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The Senate convened and began a period of morning business. Thereafter, it is expected the Senate will begin consideration of the House message to accompany H.R. 2764, the Omnibus…

Senators voted on amendments to the farm bill.

The five commissioners testified about current proceedings involving media and telecommunications policy. Chairman Martin has scheduled a vote on a rule to ease media ownership rules. Two…

Senator Trent Lott, the Senate Republican Whip, announced his resignation from the Senate at a news conference in Pascagoula, Mississippi.

Republican leaders spoke to reporters about tax policy and legislative proposals to reform the Alternative Minimum Tax system. They also answered questions from the reporters.

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…

The Senate passed S.294 as amended; Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act of 2007.

The Senate convened and began a period of morning business. Thereafter, the Senate resumed consideration of S.294, the Amtrak Reauthorization bill.

The Senate convened and began a period of morning business. Thereafter, the Senate resumed consideration of S.294, the Amtrak Reauthorization bill.

The Senate convened and began a period of morning business. Thereafter, the Senate resumed consideration of S.294, the Amtrak Reauthorization bill.

The Senate resumed consideration of the Leslie Southwick U.S. Circuit Judge nomination. The Senate confirmed the nomination of Leslie Southwick, of Mississippi, to be U.S. Circuit Judge.…

The Senate passed H.R. 3043 as amended; Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008.

The Senate convened and began a period of morning business. Thereafter, the Senate begin consideration of H.R. 3043, the Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education appropriations bill.…

The Senate passed H.R. 3093, as amended; Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008.

Republican leaders spoke to reporters outside the White House about the Republican legislative agenda, a presidential veto of children’s health care legislation, and Iraq policy. They also…

U.S. Senator Trent Lott, Republican of Mississippi, and former U.S. Senator Tom Daschle, Democrat of South Dakota, offered lessons from their shared experience as Senate leaders on how…

The Senate convened and resumed consideration of H.R. 3074, the Transportation/HUD Appropriations bill for Fiscal Year 2008. The Senate passed H.R.3074 as amended; Transportation, Housing…

Congressional leaders spoke to the press after a meeting with President Bush. They talked about the future of Iraq policy and a report by General Petraeus on Iraqi security and future…

The Senate convened and proceeded to executive session to consider judicial nominations. Senator Barrasso delivered his first speech on the Senate floor. Thereafter, the Senate began…