Senate Session
The Senate worked on the fiscal year 2021 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA).
View in Congressional Chronicle2,645 viewsThe Senate worked on the fiscal year 2021 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA).
View in Congressional Chronicle2,645 viewsThe Senate confirmed two nominations: Stephen Vaden to be a judge on the U.S. Court of International Trade and Kathryn Kimball Mizelle to be U.S. District judge for the Middle District of Fl…
View in Congressional Chronicle2,245 viewsSenate Republicans spoke with reporters about a range of issues outside their daily luncheon meeting on Capitol Hill. Note: there are long pauses between each senator. Scroll forward to get …
362 viewsThe Senate confirmed the nominations of John Hinderaker to be a U.S. District Court judge for the District of Arizona, and Jocelyn Samuels to be a Member of the Equal Employment Opportunity …
View in Congressional Chronicle2,391 viewsThe Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial was dedicated to the nation’s 34th president, whose World War II leadership and two-term presidency are remembered at a site just off the National Mall and …
1,575 viewsThe Senate confirmed two U.S. district judge nominations for Northern Illinois: Iain Johnson and Franklin Valderrama.
View in Congressional Chronicle2,615 viewsSenator Pat Roberts talked about the opening of the Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial in Washington, D.C., later that day.
341 viewsSenator Pat Roberts (R-KS) briefed reporters on the status of talks on a new coronavirus relief package.
378 viewsSenators spoke on various subjects as, off the floor, negotiations continued on another coronavirus pandemic economic relief bill continued.
View in Congressional Chronicle4,916 viewsThe Senate met for a pro forma session.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,354 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 viewsSenator Pat Roberts (R-KS) spoke to reporters during a news conference about the Republican legislative agenda.
141 viewsThe Senate Health Committee held a hearing to discuss lessons learned from the coronavirus response and future pandemic preparedness efforts. The committee focused on how federal programs wo…
1,651 viewsU.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer testified at a Senate Finance Committee hearing on President Trump’s 2020 trade policy agenda. Topics included the use of tariffs, trade with Chin…
1,833 viewsSenator Pat Roberts (R-KS) spoke by phone about the status of the opening of the Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial in Washington, D.C.
168 viewsThe Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee held a hearing on efforts to improve and expand coronavirus testing. Dr. Francis Collins, the director of the National Insti…
3,655 viewsThe Senate failed to override President Trump’s veto of a war powers resolution that would have limited U.S. military action toward Iran without congressional approval. Lawmakers also spoke …
View in Congressional Chronicle8,341 viewsSenator Pat Roberts (R-KS), chair of the Senate Agriculture Committee, talked about the impact of the coronavirus pandemic in his home state and on the agriculture industry as a whole.
565 viewsThe Senate for a second time fell short of the 60 votes needed to advance consideration of a “phase three” economic stimulus package to address the coronavirus pandemic. Throughout the day’s…
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