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The Senate convened to consider Judge Amy Coney Barrett’s nomination to the Supreme Court to replace the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. In a session that lasted from Sunday afternoon, throughout the…

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and Democratic members of the Judiciary Committee held a news conference on Judge Amy Coney Barrett’s nomination to the Supreme Court. The senators expressed…

In the first portion of day 4 of Supreme Court nominee Judge Senate Amy Coney Barrett’s confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee Senate, Democrats urged Committee Chair Lindsey Graham…

The Senate Judiciary Committee resumed questioning of Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett. Committee members from both parties engaged with the nominee on a number on legal topics,…

Senate Judiciary Committee Democrats held a news conference following the first day of the Supreme Court confirmation hearings for Judge Amy Coney Barrett. The Democrats talked about the potential fate of the…

FBI Director James Comey testified before the Senate Judiciary concerning the Republican-led review of the FBI’s handling of its investigation of Russian investigation in the 2016 presidential…

The Senate confirmed the nominations of Andrea Lucas and Keith Sonderling to be members of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC). A number of senators came to the floor to talk…

Sally Yates, the former acting attorney general at the start of the Trump administration, testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee at a hearing on the FBI’s investigation of Russian…

The Senate Judiciary Committee held a hearing to discuss ways to protect the integrity of college athletics. The first part of the hearing, which featured NCAA President Mark Emmert,…

A Senate subcommittee convened a hearing to examine protecting free speech and preventing violent demonstrations. Several members talked about the rise in violent demonstrations by groups like antifa…

The Senate Armed Services Committee held a confirmation hearing for President Trump’s nominees to various Pentagon positions. Those positions include inspector general; deputy…

The Senate approved the fiscal year 2021 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), the annual defense programs and policy bill.

Legal scholars and a Mississippi state government official testified before a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on China’s role and culpability in the global pandemic response. Committee Chair Lindsey…

The Senate Armed Services Committee held a confirmation hearing for Lieutenant General Daniel Hokanson to become chief of the National Guard Bureau and Army General Gustave Perna to lead Operation Warp…

The Senate Judiciary Committee convened a hearing to examine police departments' use of force rules and community policing. The witnesses discussed systemic racism, unnecessary use of force, public trust, police reform,…

The Senate Judiciary Committee held a hearing on efforts to combat fraud and exploitation of the coronavirus pandemic. Officials from the Justice Department, FBI and U.S. Secret Service…

The Senate Judiciary Committee authorized subpoenas for a range of individuals involved in the FBI’s “Crossfire Hurricane” investigation into possible ties between the Trump campaign and…

The Senate Judiciary Committee held a confirmation hearing for Judge Cory Wilson to serve on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. Judge Wilson currently serves on the…

Veterans Affairs Secretary Robert Wilkie testified at a Senate Veterans Affairs Committee hearing on the president’s proposed budget for fiscal year 2021. They discussed several topics,…

The Senate Judiciary Committee met to consider authorizing subpoenas for individuals involved in the FBI’s “Crossfire Hurricane” investigation into possible ties between the Trump campaign…