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The Senate Environment and Public Works Committee held a hearing with transportation and construction industry executives who testified on the impact of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law on …

The Senate approved two House-passed measures. One funds the government for one week through December 23, and other is the fiscal year 2023 defense programs and policies bill. Members also c…

Local and state officials and water industry stakeholders testified at a Senate Environment and Public Works Subcommittee on Water hearing on lead pipe replacement efforts and improvements t…

The Senate voted 62-37 to advance a House-passed marriage equality legislation protecting same-sex and interracial marriage under federal law. Twelve Republicans voted “yes” along with all D…

Lieutenant General Chance Saltzman, President Biden’s nominee to lead the U.S. Space Force, said he is concerned with Russia and China’s interests, commitment, and funding to increase their …

Small Business Administration (SBA) Associate Administrator Patrick Kelley testified at a Senate Small Business Committee hearing on why the agency stopped processing COVID-19 Economic Injur…

The Senate voted to limit debate on a changes to a global climate agreement to reduce hydrofluorocarbons, which are gases commonly used in air conditioning and refrigerators.

General Christopher Cavoli testified at his Senate Armed Services Committee confirmation hearing on his nomination to become the next NATO supreme allied commander. Of NATO and the United St…

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Michael Regan testified at a Senate Environment and Public Works Committee hearing on the agency’s fiscal year 2023 budget request. Topics…

As she testified at a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing on global threats and national security, Director of National Intelligence Avril Haines said Russian President Putin would not b…

The Senate worked on instructions for negotiations between the House and Senate on a science and technology research bill. Both chambers have already passed separate versions of the legislat…

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin and Joint Chiefs of Staff Chair General Mark Milley testified on the department’s fiscal year 2023 budget request before the Senate Armed Services Committee. T…

Generals Glen VanHerck and Laura Richardson, the respective leaders of U.S. Northern Command (NORTHCOM) and U.S. Southern Command (SOUTHCOM), testified before the Senate Armed Services Commi…

Representatives from the clean energy sector and petroleum industry testified at a Senate Environment and Public Works Committee hearing on the the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Re…

While appearing before the Senate Armed Services Committee, U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) Commander General Kenneth McKenzie and Africa Command (AFRICOM) Commander General Stephen Townsend …

General Tod Wolters, commander for U.S. European Command, and General Jacqueline Van Ovost, commander for U.S. Transportation Command, testified at a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing …

Recycling and environmental policy experts testified at a hearing on ways to encourage and improve recycling. Topics included streamlining the process, safe ways to reuse materials, and educ…

U.S. Army Lieutenant General Michael Kurilla testified at a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing for his confirmation to be the general and commander of U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM). Se…

A group of Republican senators held a news conference to discuss tensions between Russia and Ukraine. Several of the members had returned from a 48-hour trip to Ukraine and expressed their u…

The Senate confirmed two nominations: Amit Bose to be administrator of the Federal Railroad Administration, and Gabriel Sanchez to the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. Republicans used their …