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The Senate cleared, by unanimous consent, a resolution continuing current federal funding for two days, giving the chamber time to debate H.R. 83, the $1.1 trillion federal spending bill, wh…

The group called New Democracy hosted a symposium on how the Democratic Party can advance its agenda leading up to the 2018 and 2020 elections. This portion focused on economic issues, inclu…

New Democracy hosted a forum on how the Democratic Party can build majorities and advance its agenda ahead of the 2018 and 2020 elections. New Democracy is a coalition of current and former …

The Senate considered a House-passed defense authorization bill, which authorized $585 billion for defense programs for 2015.

Senator Mary Landrieu (D-LA) spoke to her supporters at an election watch party at the Roosevelt New Orleans hotel after conceding the runoff election for her Senate seat to challenger Repre…

Senator Mary Landrieu (D-LA) and Representative Bill Cassidy (R-LA) met in a debate prior to the state’s December 6, 2014, runoff election. Neither candidate received more than 50 percent of…

Louisiana Senate campaign ads were shown for incumbent Senator Mary Landrieu (D) and challenger Representative Bill Cassidy (R) before their runoff election.

The Senate convened for a legislative session.

Senators Landrieu (D-LA), Heitkamp (D-ND), and Manchin (D-WV) spoke after Keystone XL Pipeline authorization bill failed by one vote.

The Senate continued work on a bill to approve the Keystone XL Pipeline.

The Senate began debate on S. 2280, a bill sponsored by Senators John Hoeven (R-ND) and Mary Landrieu (D-LA) to approve the construction of the Keystone XL Pipeline.

The Senate has voted 96-1 to advance the Child Care and Development Block Grants Act, which would provide aid to low-income families to help pay for childcare. Senators are now making genera…

The Senate convened for the first time since the 2014 midterm elections. Following leader remarks, the Senate was in a period of morning business. At 5:30 Eastern Standard Time, members vote…

Senator Mary Landrieu (D) spoke to supporters following the 2014 Louisiana U.S. Senate election. She was running against Representative Bill Cassidy (R) Rob Maness (R), and six other candida…

Senator Mary Landrieu (D-LA), Representative Bill Cassidy (R), and Rob Maness (R) met in a debate in the race for one of Louisiana’s Senate seats. Courtesy of WFAB-TV. The debate was held…

Senator Mary Landrieu (D) and Republican challengers U.S. Representative Bill Cassidy and Rob Maness met for a debate in the Louisiana Senate race.

The Senate convened for legislative business. Senators confirmed John Bass to be U.S. ambassador to Turkey by roll call vote and other nominees by voice vote. Senators spoke on a variety of …

The Senate voted on three district court judge nominations: Andre Birotte’s to the Central District of California, Robin Rosenberg to the Southern District of Florida, and John deGravelles t…

The Senate confirmed the nominations of Norman Bay and Cheryl LaFleur to be members of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC). Members were also expected to hold voice votes to conf…

Officials from the Homeland Security, Health and Human Services, Justice, and State Departments testified on actions their agencies were taking in response to the influx of unaccompanied imm…