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Republican Senators Lankford (OK), John Cornyn (TX), Rob Portman (OH), John Kennedy (LA), and Marsha Blackburn (TN) spoke to reporters about Title 42 and Biden administration border policies…

The Senate confirmed Lynne Tracy to be U.S. ambassador to Russia. Lawmakers also debated the $1.7 trillion omnibus spending bill.

The Senate confirmed Martin Gruenberg’s nomination to be a member of the Federal Deposit Insurance . of the

Internet and Television Association CEO Michael Powell and other executives and advocates testified at a Senate commerce subcommittee hearing on increasing broadband access and achieving sus…

The Senate confirmed the nomination of Tamika Montgomery-Reeves to be a judge for the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit.

The Senate confirmed Doris Pryor to be a U.S. Court of Appeals judge for the Seventh Circuit.

The Senate considered several judicial nominations, including confirming Camille Velez-Rive to be a U.S. district judge for the District of Puerto Rico and Anne M. Nardacci to be a U.S. dist…

The CEOs of Kroger and Albertsons defended a potential merger between the two grocery store chains at a hearing held by the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Competition Policy, Antitrust, an…

The Senate advanced a House-passed marriage equality legislation protecting same-sex and interracial marriage under federal law. The bill would require states to recognize the unions as lega…

The Senate voted 62-37 to advance a House-passed marriage equality legislation protecting same-sex and interracial marriage under federal law. Twelve Republicans voted “yes” along with all D…

The Senate advanced Maria del R. Antongiorgi-Jordan’s nomination to be a U.S. District Court judge for Puerto Rico. Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) filed cloture to begin work on legisl…

Colette Peters, director of the Federal Bureau of Prisons, testified on oversight of the agency before the Senate Judiciary Committee. Senators questioned her on reports of sexual abuse comm…

The Senate continued debate on a short-term spending bill to avert a government shutdown.

Eli Rosenbaum, director of human rights enforcement and strategy at the Justice Department, called on Congress to address gaps in federal laws that aim to hold international war crime perpet…

The Senate voted to limit debate on the nomination of Florence Pan to be a judge on District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

The Senate continued consideration of several of President Biden’s judicial nominations.

Peiter “Mudge” Zatko, a former Twitter security executive, testified on his concerns with the company’s privacy and security policies before the Senate Judiciary Committee. His testimony cam…

Peiter “Mudge” Zatko, a former Twitter security executive, testified on privacy and security issues relating to the social media company before the Senate Judiciary Committee. His testimony …

Peiter “Mudge” Zatko, a former Twitter security executive, testified on his concerns with the company’s privacy and security policies before the Senate Judiciary Committee. His testimony cam…

Shira Perlmutter, director of the U.S. Copyright Office, testified a Senate Judiciary subcommittee hearing on how the agency is modernizing the copyright system. Ms. Perlmutter answered qu…