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Aviation safety specialists testified on Boeing’s safety culture amid ongoing issues with its planes midair during a public hearing before the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Co…

The Senate approved the House-passed $1.2 trillion six-bill spending package to fund about 70 percent of the federal government through the end of the fiscal year on September 30, and avoid …

The Senate worked on a House-passed government funding measure. This bill would extend funding for part of the government beyond the March 8 deadline until the end of the fiscal year on Sept…

During the early morning hours, the Senate passed (70-29) legislation providing $95.3 billion in foreign aid to Israel, Taiwan, and Ukraine. In the final hours of debate, a group of Republic…

Republican Senators Bill Hagerty, Mike Rounds, Pete Ricketts, Ted Budd, Marsha Blackburn, and Cynthia Lummis spoke to reporters about legislation that would count citizens for the purposes o…

The Senate resumed consideration of a temporary spending bill to avert a government shutdown on January 19. The House-passed bill being used to house the continuing resolution is H.R. 2872, …

The Senate confirmed the nomination of Nathalie Rayes to be U.S. ambassador to Croatia. Republicans blocked consideration of legislation providing emergency aid to Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwa…

Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo and National Science Foundation Director Sethuraman Panchanathan testified on CHIPS and Science Act investments before the Senate Commerce, Science, and Tran…

Michael Whitaker, President Biden’s nominee to be administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration, testified at a confirmation hearing before the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transport…

The Senate reconvened after recessing to attend a classified briefing with Secretary of State Antony Blinken, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, the director of National Intelligence, and the J…

The Senate voted 72-25 to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to its version of the fiscal year National Defense Authorization Act. Members also confirmed Rachel Bloomekatz to be a judge…

The Senate confirmed two U.S. district judge nominations: P. Casey Pitts, Northern District of California; and Dale Ho, Southern District of New York. Lawmakers also voted to invoke cloture …

“Let me be clear: We messed up,” said Southwest Airlines Chief Operating Officer Andrew Watterson as he testified at a Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee hearing on airlin…

Phil Washington, President Biden’s nominee to be the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) administrator, testified at a confirmation hearing before the Senate Commerce Committee. Several Re…

Gigi Sohn, nominee to be commissioner on the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), defended what she called “false and misleading attacks” on her qualifications and character at a third c…

“Let me be clear, we messed up,” said Southwest Airlines Chief Operating Officer Andrew Watterson as he testified before the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee on airline …

Southwest Airlines Chief Operating Officer and others testified before the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee on airline operations and consumer protections amid recent ma…

Citizens against Government Waste released an annual report on government spending, also known as the “Pig Book,” outlining pork-barrel projects attached to spending bills. Republican member…

Speakers during this portion of the annual Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) included Republican Senators Tom Cotton (AR) and Marsha Blackburn (TN), among others.

Citizens against Government Waste released an annual report on government spending, also known as the “Pig Book,” outlining pork-barrel projects attached to spending bills. President Tom Sch…