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Senator Stevens delivered a farewell speech in the Senate chambers. He was the longest-serving Republican senator with six terms in office. He lost a close reelection campaign amid controver…

Senators paid tribute to departing Senator Ted Stevens (R-AK). They praised his service during six terms in the Senate. Senator Stevens lost a re-election campaign in Alaska amid controversy…

Candidates for Alaska’s U.S. Senate seat participated in a televised debate. Senator Ted Stevens, who has held the seat since 1968 and is the longest serving Republican in the Senate, was co…

Senator Stevens returned to Alaska and was met by several supporters at the airport prior to his trial on charges of corruption.

The Senate resumed consideration of the motion to proceed to S.3186, the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program bill.

The Senate Armed Services Committee held a confirmation hearing on the nominations of Michael B. Donley to be secretary of the Air Force, General Norton A. Schwartz for reappointment to the …

The Senate Majority Leader sought recognition to offer a motion to proceed to S.3268, the Speculator bill. Thereafter, the Senate began a period of morning business.

The Senate confirmed the nomination of William T. Lawrence, of Indiana, to be a U.S. District Judge.

The Senate resumed consideration of the motion to proceed to H.R.6049, the Renewable Energy and Job Creation Act. Upon Reconsideration Shall H.R. 6124 Pass, the Objections of the Presiden…

The Senate resumed consideration of the motion to proceed to S.3101, the Medicare Improvements Act.

The Senate convened and resumed consideration of the House message accompanying H.R.2642, the Supplemental Appropriations bill. The Senate upon reconsideration passed Bill H.R. 2419 Food …

Witnesses testified about the fiscal year 2009 defense budget. Defense Secretary Gates' testimony focused on the threats facing the United States including terrorism, nuclear proliferation, …

The Senate Republican Conference held a forum to discuss rising fuel costs and ways Congress can promote American energy sources that help ease the strain on family budgets while also reduci…

The Senate agreed to the conference report to accompany H.R. 2419; Food and Energy Security Act of 2007.

Officials testified about the proposed fiscal year 2009 budget for the Transportation Security Administration. The hearing included general oversight of the agency and its implementation of …

The Senate convened and resumed consideration of H.R.2881, the FAA Reauthorization Act.

The Senate convened and resumed consideration of H.R.2881, the FAA Reauthorization Act.

Senate Republicans talked about the Republican plan to increase the American energy supply and American jobs.

The Senate convened and began a period of morning business. Thereafter, the Senate resumed consideration of S.1315, the Veterans' Benefits bill. The Senate passed S.1315 as amended; Ve…