Senate Session
The Senate convened for a period of morning business with senator permitted to speak up to 10 minutes. No votes were taken.
View in Congressional Chronicle8,066 viewsThe Senate convened for a period of morning business with senator permitted to speak up to 10 minutes. No votes were taken.
View in Congressional Chronicle8,066 viewsThe Senate returned following a recess of more than five hours due to protesters who attacked the U.S. Capitol. Members voted 93-6 against the objection to the Arizona Electoral College vote…
View in Congressional Chronicle47,333 viewsPresident Trump spoke at a Dalton, Georgia, rally in support of Senators David Perdue and Kelly Loeffler, both candidates in Georgia’s two 2020 U.S. Senate runoff elections. Mr. Perdue did n…
19,296 viewsVice President Mike Pence campaigned for Georgia Republican Senators David Perdue and Kelly Loeffler at a rally in Columbus. The two senators both faced runoffs against Democratic challenger…
1,105 viewsVice President Pence campaigned at a rally in Macon, Georgia, for Republican Georgia Senators David Perdue and Kelly Loeffler, both facing January 5 runoffs.
208 viewsIncumbent Senator Kelly Loeffler (R-GA) and Democratic challenger Raphael Warnock participated in a televised debate. The Atlanta Press Club and Georgia Public Broadcasting sponsored the eve…
56,239 viewsVice President Pence traveled to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to lead a roundtable discussion on COVID-19 vaccines. The vice president said the first vaccine could be…
523 viewsPresident Trump spoke at a rally in Valdosta, GA in support of Georgia Republican Senators David Perdue and Kelly Loeffler, both facing runoff elections in early January. The president asser…
25,862 viewsVice President Mike Pence spoke at a rally in Gainesville, Georgia, for Republican Senators David Perdue and Kelly Loeffler. On January 5, 2020, Senator Perdue was to face Jon Ossoff (D), wh…
1,317 viewsThe Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee held a hearing to examine the VA MISSION Act and review its implementation since becoming law in June 2018. The committee was particularly interested i…
629 viewsCandidates in Georgia’s U.S. Senate special election, incumbent Senator Kelly Loeffler (R-GA), Representative Doug Collins (R-GA), Raphael Warnock (D), and others participated in a debate. T…
3,928 viewsThe Senate convened and continued the previous legislative day, as members the previous evening recessed rather than adjourned. Senators continued work on the nomination of Michael Newman to…
View in Congressional Chronicle2,674 viewsSenate Republican women held a news conference on the nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett for the Supreme Court. Senators Marsha Blackburn (TN), Deb Fischer (NE), Shelley Moore Capito (WV)…
783 viewsWhite House Coronavirus Task Force members updated the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee on the federal response to the COVID-19 pandemic. National Institute of …
8,675 viewsSeveral Democratic senators spoke on the the chamber floor about a recent Atlantic story alleging that President Trump called dead American service members “suckers” and “losers.” Senator Ke…
327 viewsThe Senate confirmed Christy Wiegand to be U.S. District Court judge for the Western District of Pennsylvania. Lawmakers also advanced two other District Court nominations: Thomas Cullen for…
View in Congressional Chronicle514 viewsThe Senate approved John Cronan’s nomination to be a U.S. District Court judge for the Southern District of New York. Off the floor, negotiations continued on another coronavirus pandemic ec…
View in Congressional Chronicle11,345 viewsThe Senate continued work on the fiscal year 2021 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), the annual defense programs and policy bill.
View in Congressional Chronicle5,419 viewsThe Senate continued work on the fiscal year 2021 Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), the annual defense programs and policy bill.
View in Congressional Chronicle3,372 viewsThe Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee held a virtual hearing about safely re-opening elementary and secondary schools during the coronavirus pandemic. State and local le…
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