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Democratic Senators spoke with reporters about recently released employment information. They criticized the Bush Administration for being “the first administration since Herbert Hoover to h…

Secretary Powell testified about his recent trip to Africa and his meetings with world and African leaders over the security and humanitarian situation in Sudan. He characterized the displac…

Witnesses testified about the stability and efficiency of securities trading, recent corporate scandals and investigations into trading practices, the state of competition, regulation and en…

Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan testified about the state of the economy, employment, fiscal policy and inflation rates. He also talked about the possibility of raising interest rate…

Witnesses and committee members spoke about the nomination of former senator John Danforth to serve as the U.S. ambassador to the United Nations. Committee members, many of whom were former …

Alan Greenspan testified about his nomination to a fifth term as Federal Reserve Chairman. Among the issues he addressed were the state of the economy, the potential for raising interest rat…

The conference committee attempted to resolve the differences between similar transportation bills passed by the House and the Senate. Conference Committee chair Senator Inhofe and vice c…

Officials testified about operations in Iraq, the planned transition of sovereignty to Iraqi authorities, security concerns in the country, reports of prisoner abuse by U.S. forces, and esti…

Ambassador Negroponte testified about his nomination as Ambassador to Iraq following the transition of sovereignty to an Iraqi interim government. Among the topics he addressed were his qual…

Chairman Greenspan testified regarding the state of the U.S. economy and the economic outlook for the future. Among the specific topics addressed were job creation, inflation, consumer price…

Witnesses testified about the state of the nation’s banking industry, regulation of the industry, and the state of competition in the industry. In his remarks Federal Reserve Chair Alan Gree…

SEC Chairman, William Donaldson, testified before a Senate Banking Committee regarding an investigation into the Mutual Fund Industry. Among issues addressed were abuses in the industry, fun…

Senator John Kerry, D-MA, holds a campaign rally in Baltimore Maryland ahead of the state primary. Maryland is one of the states taking part in Super Tuesday. Sen. Kerry is seeking his parti…

Senators Oxley and Sarbanes spoke about corporate financial legislation they sponsored and enforcing the legislation. Among the issues they addressed were implementing the regulations, the i…