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Energy Secretary Spencer Abraham spoke about his relationship with Senator Bill Frist (R-Tennessee) and the role of the Senate in shaping the federal judiciary. Senator Frist spoke about Rep…

Throughout the day, Senators paid tribute to the late Senator Paul Coverdell (R-GA), who died last night from complications of a brain hemmorhage. Measures Introduced: Seven bills were in…

Government officials and industry experts testified about the recent Federal Trade Commission report on marketing violent entertainment to children. The report criticized the entertainment i…

In the opening session of the convention various candidates and officials pledged to support Governor Bush’s campaign and urged the country to vote Republican in the election. Various commit…

Measures Introduced: Twenty-two bills and two resolutions were introduced, as follows: S. 2812-2833, and S. Res. 330-331. Pages S6120-21 Measures Reported: Reports were made as follows: …

The Senate will take up S.Con.Res. 101, the FY 2001 Budget Resolution. Measures Introduced: Eleven bills and two resolutions were introduced, as follows: S. 2357-2367, and S. Res. 281-…

Senators briefed reporters on legislation produced by the task force that has passed the Senate or is still under consideration to protect high-tech industry. They cited a number of reports …

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The U.S. Senate met to debate and vote on Ballistic Missile Defense. They also took up funding for the Federal Aviation Administration.

The U.S. Senate is in morning session.

Republican senators talked about their legislative agenda for the 106th Congress. They talked about their plans for social security, education, healthcare, taxes, national defense, the soldi…

The U.S. Senate met and continued debate on FAA Authorizations H.R. 4057. Members voted on a number of amendments to the bill. Senators also voted on cloture for S. 2176 Federal Vacancies Re…

A bankruptcy reform bill and an abortion related bill are debated in this Senate session.

The Senate convened to debate and discuss tobacco legislation. The proposed bill would raise more than 500 billion dollars from the tobacco industry over the period of 25 years to be used fo…

The U.S. Senate discussed Tax Free Education Savings Accounts

The United States Senate met for morning hour to give opening speeches and to vote on three spending bills.

The Senate passed its second budget reconciliation bill, which reduces taxes by a net $85 billion over five years. The process is designed to reduce the deficit and reach a balanced budget b…

The Senate continued debate on a second budget reconciliation bill, which reduces taxes by a net $85 billion over five years. The process is designed to reduce the deficit and reach a balanc…