Navy and Marine Corps Readiness
Navy and Marine Corps senior officials testified on the readiness of the two military branches at a Senate Armed Services joint subcommittee hearing. Witnesses included Navy Secretary Richar…
1,339 viewsNavy and Marine Corps senior officials testified on the readiness of the two military branches at a Senate Armed Services joint subcommittee hearing. Witnesses included Navy Secretary Richar…
1,339 viewsSenator Tim Kaine (D-VA), a member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, spoke about health care at an Axios forum. He talked about areas of agreement and disagreeme…
106 viewsThe Senate Foreign Affairs Committee held a nomination hearing for the director general of the Foreign Service, the assistant administrator to the US Agency for International Development (US…
1,441 viewsState Department and USAID officials testified on the human rights situation in China. They voiced their concerns about the detention of ethnic and religious minority groups, the treatment o…
1,793 viewsThe Senate Armed Services Committee held a confirmation hearing for President Trump’s nominees to be the next commanders of U.S. Central Command commander and the U.S. Special Operations. Me…
4,584 viewsThe Senate Armed Services Subcommittee on Seapower held a hearing on the Navy’s fiscal year 2019 budget request, which includes proposed increases in shipbuilding rates with the goal of esta…
507 viewsThe co-chairs of the National Defense Strategy Commission, testified before the Senate Armed Services Committee. The two witnesses discussed the findings and recommendations of their commiss…
1,004 viewsOn the eve of the 2018 midterm elections, former President Barack Obama spoke in Fairfax, Virginia, to Democratic campaign staffers and volunteers in support of Senator Tim Kaine and U.S. Ho…
4,219 viewsThe Senate Judiciary Committee held a confirmation hearing to consider several judicial nominees, including Eric Murphy and Chad Readler to sit on the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals. Mr. Mur…
3,218 viewsAir Force Secretary Heather Wilson testified at a hearing about Air Force readiness. Joining Secretary Wilson were Air Force Chief of Staff General David Goldfein, and John Pendleton of th…
1,198 viewsIn a vote of 50-48 vote, the Senate confirmed Judge Brett Kavanaugh to be an associate justice on the Supreme Court. Senator Lisa Murkowski (R-AK), who voted “no” on cloture and was the only…
View in Congressional Chronicle18,853 viewsCandidates in Virginia’s U.S. Senate race, Senator Tim Kaine (D) and Corey Stewart (R), took part in in the second of two town hall events hosted by Liberty University and Hampton University…
1,472 viewsCandidates in Virginia’s U.S. Senate race, incumbent Senator Tim Kaine (D) and challenger Corey Stewart (R) took part in a debate.
4,366 viewsThe Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions' subcommittee on Primary Health and Retirement Security Subcommittee heard testimony about health care in rural America. Topics discussed inc…
784 viewsState education officials from Nebraska, Delaware and South Carolina testified before the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee on implementation of the Every Student Succee…
637 viewsSenator Tim Kaine (D-VA) and Republican challenger Corey Stewart (R-VA) participated in the first of two town hall events hosted by Liberty University and Hampton University. The topics of t…
2,808 viewsThe Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee held a hearing on health care costs. Health care executives testified on providing quality health care and costs to consumers and l…
1,019 viewsNational Institutes of Health Director Francis Collins testified before the Senate Health Committee about ongoing science and research at NIH. He was joined by four of his colleagues who ans…
1,772 viewsThe Senate Foreign Relations Committee considered several ambassador nominees including businessman David Fischer to be the U.S. ambassador to Morocco. Mr. Fischer backed Mitt Romney’s 2012 …
3,291 viewsSecretary of State Mike Pompeo testified at a Senate hearing on President Trump’s meetings with Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korea Leader Kim Jong-un. He also discussed U.S. op…
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