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The Senate convened and began consideration of the conference report to accompany H.R.4310, the National Defense Authorization Act. Thereafter, the Senate proceeded to vote on the motion to …

The U.S. Senate convened for a legislative session and therafter resumed consideration of S.3637, the TAG extension legislation.

The Senate resumed consideration of S.3457, the Veterans Jobs Corps Act.

The Senate resumed consideration of S.3457, the Veterans Jobs Corps Act.

The Senate convened and resumed consideration of the motion to proceed to S.3457, the Veterans Jobs Corps Act.

The Senate convened for a legislative session.

The Senate convened for a legislative session.

Senator Max Baucus (D-MT) and others testified on legislation he co-sponsored, the Authorized Rural Water Projects Completion Act, to help with the backlog of water projects in rural communi…

The Senate convened for a legislative session.

The Senate voted on Democrat and Republican tax cut proposals.

Senators Orrin Hatch (R-UT), Mark Begich (R-AK), and Al Franken (D-MN) spoke on the Senate floor about expiring tax cuts.

Senator Al Franken (D-MN) honored Tom Davis on the Senate floor. Senator Franken and Tom Davis, who had recently died, long worked together as comedians, notably on “Saturday Night Live.”

College and university executives testified on tuition cost control methods used at their institutions. Some of their recommendations included financial aid literacy counseling programs, red…

Regulators and energy industry officials testified on the vulnerability of the U.S. electric grid to cyber attacks. They said that the nation’s electric grid was vulnerable to cyber attacks,…

The Senate took up the Campaign Finance Disclosures Act. At 5:00 p.m. they proceed to executive session to consider the nomination of Kevin McNulty to be United States District Judge for the…

Witnesses testified at a a hearing to recognize the 40th anniversary of Title IX, the 1972 law requires gender equity for boys and girls in every educational program that receives federal fu…

Witnesses testified on clean energy issues between the United States and China. They said a comprehensive government-private sector partnership would be needed for the U.S. to gain a competi…

At a time to be determined, the Senate will take two roll call votes on the following amendments to S 3240, the farm reauthorization bill. The votes are expected to be motions to table each …