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

Donald Berwick testified on implementation of the health care law and patient protection provisions for Medicare and Medicaid recipients. This was Mr. Berwick’s first appearance before lawma…

The Senate debated taking up a tax incentive package to encourage business to bring overseas back to the U.S.

The Interior Department building was renamed in honor of former Interior Secretary Stewart Lee Udall. He served from 1961 to 1969 during the Kennedy and Johnson administrations. Speakers at …

Accountants and economists testified about allowing the 2001 and 2003 tax cuts to expire and the potential impact on individual and corporate tax rates. Among the issues addressed were the s…

Senator Jeff Bingaman talked about the latest developments in passing energy and climate legislation, the Gulf of Mexico oil spill, offshore drilling and gas regulation, and other issues. Fo…

The Senate continued work on a bill to extend tax breaks and unemployment benefits.

The Senate continued work on extension of tax breaks and unemployment benefits. Lawmakers also failed to move forward on Senator Lisa Murkowski’s (R-AK) measure that would have limited EPA a…

Interior Secretary Ken Salazar and other department officials testified on issues related to the Interior Department’s May 27, 2010, report: “Increased Safety Measures for Energy Development…

Panelists talked about financial liability issues related to offshore oil drilling, including the ongoing Gulf of Mexico oil spill.

Obama administration officials, a bi-partisan group of senators, and Governor Jindal briefed reporters following a tour of the BP oil spill along the Louisiana coast. Governor Jindal accused…