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The Senate debated and ratified the Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START) with Russia on a vote of 71 to 26. They also passed provisions to assist first responders to the September 11, 200…

The Senate continued debate on the Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START) with Russia.

Senator Lamar Alexander spoke in support of the ratification of the Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START).

The Senate debated the Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START) with Russia.

Senator Jon Kyl and other Republican senators talked to reporters and answered questions about the new Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START) with Russia, and Senate debate on the treaty.

Senators voted to remove Judge Thomas Porteous from office based on four articles of impeachment brought by the House. This marked the first time since 1989 that a federal judge had been rem…

Congressional Republican leaders spoke to reporters about a deal they negotiated with President Obama for the extension of tax cuts made during the George W. Bush administration in exchange …

Senate Republican Conference Chairman Lamar Alexander spoke about the Republican agenda in the upcoming 112th Congress. He was followed by a panel including Weekly Standard Editor Bill Krist…

The Senate approved a food safety bill.

Senate Republican leaders spoke to reporters following weekly party lunches.

Senate Republicans reacted to the results of their leadership election for the 112th Congress.

The Senate failed to invoke cloture on the defense authorization bill, annual legislation to set Defense Department programs and policy for the upcoming budget. This measure would allow the …

The Senate Budget Committee held a confirmation hearing on the nomination of Jacob Lew to be director, Office of Management and Budget. Senators questions focused on several issues related t…

Senate Republican leaders spoke to reporters following party lunches. In their comments they insisted there would be no compromise on the extension of the Bush-era tax cuts, which expire at …

The Senate moved forward with a bill that aims to help states avoid teacher layoffs and also helps with Medicaid payments. Members also continued debate on Elena Kagan’s nomination for assoc…