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The Senate voted to limit debate on a criminal justice reform bill, the First Step (Formerly Incarcerated Reenter Society Transformed Safely Transitioning Every Person) Act. The bill reduces…

Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-MS) delivered remarks after winning Mississippi’s U.S. Senate runoff election.

President Trump participated in a round table on criminal justice and prisoner re-entry programs in Gulfport, Mississippi.

President Trump held a campaign rally for Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-MS) in Tupelo. Senator Hyde-Smith was facing former Representative Mike Espy (D) in the runoff election for Mississippi’…

In the run-off election for Mississippi’s U.S. Senate race, incumbent Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-MS) faced challenger Mike Espy (D) in their only scheduled debate.

The Senate confirmed Peter Feldman to serve on the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) for a full seven-year term.

The chair and a commissioner of the Election Assistance Commission (EAC) testified with other government officials and voting system vendors about election security in a hearing of the Senat…

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo testified before a Senate Appropriations subcommittee on his department’s fiscal year 2019 budget. He was asked about global security threats, including relati…

The Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Committee held a meeting on the 2018 farm bill. The legislation is crafted and passed approximately every five years and covers programs that i…

The Senate continued consideration of the 2019 National Defense Authorization Act, which authorizes defense programs and policies for the upcoming fiscal year.

Education Secretary Betsy DeVos testified before a Senate Appropriations subcommittee about President Trump’s fiscal year 2019 budget request for her department. She answered questions on pr…

Directors from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) testified before the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services and Related Agencies on President Trump’s fiscal y…

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Scott Pruitt testified at a Senate hearing on his agency’s budget request for fiscal year 2019. While most Republican members of the panel…

Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar testified on his department’s fiscal year 2019 budget reques. He also talked about efforts to address the opioid epidemic and the high cost of p…

U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) administrator Mark Green testified before a Senate Appropriations subcommittee on his agency’s fiscal year 2019 budget request. He also comm…

Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue testified at a Senate Agriculture Committee hearing on the state of rural America. Secretary Perdue discussed U.S.-China trade relations, rural broadband a…