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The Senate confirmed Lawrence Vandyke’s judicial nomination to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, and also voted to limit debate on three other nominations: John Sullivan, amba…

The Senate worked on judicial nominations and an over-the-counter drug regulations bill.

The Senate confirmed two U.S. District Court nominations: Richard Myers for Eastern North Carolina and Sherri Lydon for South Carolina. Members also confirmed Robert Duncan’s appointment as …

Senators paid tribute to Senator Johnny Isakson (R-GA), who was retiring at the end of the month. Senator Isakson also gave his farewell speech. Later, members voted in favor of limiting deb…

The Senate voted 70-15 to confirm Dan Brouillette’s nomination for secretary of energy. Members also voted to limit debate on Eric Komitee’s nomination to be a judge for the Eastern District…

The Senate confirmed two nominations: Barbara Lagoa to be a U.S. Court of Appeals judge for the Eleventh Circuit, and Adrian Zuckerman to be U.S. ambassador to Romania.

The Senate confirmed Robert Luck’s nomination to be a U.S. Court of Appeals judge for the Eleventh Circuit. Members also voted to limit debate on the nomination of Barbara Lagoa to also be a…

The Senate resumed consideration of Robert Luck’s nomination to be a U.S. Court of Appeals judge for the Eleventh Circuit.

The Senate considered David Tapp’s judicial nomination for a 15-year term on the U.S. Court of Federal Claims, which hears monetary claims cases against the U.S. government.

Former President Bill Clinton delivered remarks in Detroit at the funeral for former Representative John Conyers (D), who represented Michigan in the House of Representatives from 1965 to 20…

The Senate voted against repealing waivers allowing states to offer lower-cost insurance plans with fewer benefits under the Affordable Care Act. Lawmakers also continued work on fiscal year…

The Senate confirmed Justin Walker’s nomination to be a U.S. district court judge for the Western District of Kentucky. The chamber also continued work on fiscal year 2020 domestic spending.

The Senate confirmed Andrew Bremberg’s nomination for U.S. representative to the United Nations office in Geneva. Members also voted to limit initial debate on H.R. 3055, a House-passed fisc…

The Senate passed a continuing resolution to fund the government through November 21, 2019. Members also voted to confirm Air Force General John Hyten for vice chair of the Joint Chiefs of S…

The Senate passed a joint disapproval resolution to terminate President Trump’s national emergency declaration for the U.S. southern border. In March 2019, members first voted 59-41 in favor…

The Senate advanced Brian McGuire’s nomination for deputy treasury undersecretary for legislative affairs.

The Senate continued work on executive nominations, including Brian McGuire for deputy treasury undersecretary for legislative affairs.

Eugene Scalia testified before the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee on his nomination to serve as Labor secretary. He addressed a number of topics with lawmakers, inclu…

The Senate confirmed James Wesley Hendrix to be a judge for the Northern District of Texas. Members also advanced several other judicial nominations.

The Senate confirmed Mark Milley to the Joint Chiefs of Staff chair.