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Members of the Commission on Prevention of Weapons of Mass Destruction, Proliferation and Terrorism, testified about the findings and recommendations in their final report, World at Risk. Th…

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…

Senator Reid and Senator Lieberman spoke to reporters about the Senate Democratic Caucus meeting in which leadership issues and positions for the 111th Congress were discussed. The also talk…

Senator Lieberman spoke briefly to reporters after a meeting with Senate Majority Leader Reid and said he intended to work with President-elect Obama on finding solutions for the faltering e…

Senator John McCain held a town hall meeting in the Peterborough, New Hampshire, town hall and answered questions from voters a few days prior to the 2008 presidential election.

Campaign officials and party representatives dpoke to the media following the second of three debates between presidential candidates Senators John McCain and Barack Obama, held at Belmont U…

Following the vice presidential debate between Governor Sarah Palin and Senator Joe Biden, campaign surrogates, party leaders and others spoke to reporters about their impressions of the deb…

U.S. Senate

The Senate Armed Services Committee held a hearing on the situation in Iraq and Afghanistan. Secretary of Defense Robert Gates and vice chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff Marine Corps General J…

The Senate convened and began a period of morning business. Thereafter, the Senate resumed consideration of S.3001, the Department of Defense Authorization bill.

Telephone lines were open for reaction to the second day of the Republican National Convention in Minneapolis, Minnesota. A video clip President Bush addressing the RNC was shown. Additi…

On the second day of the Republican National Convention at the Excel Enegry Center in St. Paul, Minnesota, President Bush spoke by remote video from the White House. Other featured speakers …

Sen. Joseph Lieberman spoke to delegates at the Republican National Convention about the necessity of bi-partisanship and his support for Sen. John McCain.

Witnesses at a hearing on multi-purpose energy initiatives testified about U.S. oil consumption, reliance on foreign sources of fuel, as well as planning and building a better infrastructure…

The Senate convened and began a period of morning business. The Declaration of Independence was read into the Congressional Record during morning business and can be viewed at http://www.c-s…

Witnesses testified about interrogation techniques and methods used to question suspected terrorists at U.S. detention facilities in Cuba and Afghanistan. Several former military judge advoc…

The Senate convened and proceeded to a vote on the motion to invoke cloture on SA.4825, the substitute amendment to the Climate Security Act of 2008.

The Senate passed H.R. 6124; Food, Conservation, and Energy Act of 2008.