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The Senate convened and resumed consideration of S.Con.Res.13, the Senate Budget Resolution, Fiscal Year 2010.

The Senate convened and began consideration of H.R.1, the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009. The Senate confirmed the nomination of Eric H. Holder, Jr., of the District of Co…

The Senate Finance Committee continued its fifth day of debating amendments to the health care bill. Among the amendments were proposals by Senators Rockefeller and Schumer to include a publ…

The Senate continued work on a bill regulating tobacco products.

Leon Panetta testified about his nomination to be director of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA). In his testimony he spoke about his experience in government, various intelligence issues…

This was the second in a series of roundtable hearings intended to bring health care policy and industry experts together to inform the development of comprehensive health care reform legisl…

The Senate Finance Committee continued its third day of debating amendments to the health care bill. This was the fourth of 4 parts of the day’s hearing.

The Senate Finance Committee continued its third day of debating amendments to the health care bill. Senators discussed changes to the Medicare Advantage program and the Medicare Commission …

The Senate began debate on comprehensive health care reform legislation.

Prior to a hearing on financial oversight of the financial and banking industry, committee members paid tribute to Senator Baucus for serving on the committee for 30 years. The tribute inclu…

The Senate Finance Committee continued its second day of debating amendments to health care reform legislation. Senators discussed changes to the Medicare system and providing more transpare…

The Senate Finance Committee continued its second day of debating amendments to health care reform legislation. Senators discussed changes to the Medicare system and providing more transpare…

The Senate Finance Committee continued its sixth day of debating amendments to the health care bill. Most of the amendments dealt with financing issues, including Medicaid expansion and the …

Kansas Governor Kathleen Sebelius testified about her nomination to be secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services. In her remarks she spoke about health care reform saying the …

Former Representative Ray LaHood testified about his nomination to be secretary of transportation. In his remarks he said that transportation infrastructure projects would be a high priority…

The Senate Finance Committee continued its second day of debating amendments to health care reform legislation. Senators discussed changes to the Medicare system and providing more transpare…

The Senate Finance Committee continued its second day of debating amendments to health care reform legislation. Senators discussed changes to the Medicare system and providing more transpare…

The Senate Finance Committee continued its seventh day of debating amendments to the health care bill. Amendments focused on government financing, affordability, and restrictions on insuranc…

Members made opening statements on the first day of markup of health care reform legislation. Members outlined their support for or opposition to the bill, including several observations on…

Tin the final of four parts of the first day of mark-up hearings on health care reform legislation, members continued to question committee staff about specific provisions in the bill, and l…