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Senator Richard Burr (R-NC) and Senate Republican colleagues spoke to reporters about President Biden’s Build Back Better legislation.

Dr. Robert Califf, President Biden’s nominee to be Food and Drug Admimistration commissioner, testified at his confirmation hearing before the Senate Health Committee. He answered questions …

Senate Republicans spoke with reporters about their opposition to President Biden’s COVID-19 vaccine requirements for businesses. Senator Mike Braun (IN) said that while he favors people get…

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell appeared before the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee to testify on oversight of the CARES Act, whic…

Senator Tim Scott (R-SC) talked about the importance of financial literacy and credit with Mike Allen, the co-founder of Axios. Senator Scott is a member of the Banking, Housing, and Urban A…

Saule Omarova testified before the Senate Banking Committee at her confirmation hearing to serve as comptroller of the currency, who is tasked with regulating the nation’s banks. Committee m…

Republican Senators Marco Rubio (FL), Tim Scott (SC) and Marsha Blackburn (TN) participated in a discussion on the future of their party’s candidate recruiting efforts hosted by the Republic…

Treasury Deputy Secretary Wally Adeyemo testified at a Senate Banking Committee hearing on the department’s sanctions policy.

The Senate Finance Committee held a confirmation hearing for Tucson, Arizona Police Chief Chris Magnus to be the next commissioner of the Customs and Border Protection agency. The senators p…

Several Republican senators spoke to reporters about the Democratic legislative agenda.

The Senate approved three State Department assistant secretary nominations: Monica Medina for Oceans and International, Environmental and Scientific Affairs; Catherine Phee for African Affai…

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell testified at a Senate Banking Committee oversight hearing on the the COVID-19 relief law, the CARES Act. Secretary Yel…

Consumer advocates testified at a Senate Special Aging Committee hearing on scams targeting the elderly during the COVID-19 pandemic. The witnesses, who included one scam victim, talked abou…

Gary Gensler, chair of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, testified before the Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee on oversight of the SEC. Chair Gensler answered …

The Senate passed a $1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill, 69-30. Vice President Kamala Harris read the final vote. All Democrats and 19 Republicans voted for the measure, including M…

The heads of the federal banking regulatory systems testified before the Senate Banking Committee on securing the U.S. banking industry. The chairs of the National Credit Union Administratio…

Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC) and several other Republican colleagues held a news conference to discuss Democratic spending proposals.

Mayors from several cities testified on current infrastructure needs before the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee. They emphasized the importance of affordable housing and …

CEOs from the nation’s largest banks testified before the Senate Banking committee on their operating practices. The heads of Wells Fargo, Goldman Sachs, Citigroup, J.P. Morgan Chase, Bank o…

Federal Reserve Supervision Vice Chair Randal Quarles testified before the Senate Banking Committee on financial system regulations. Vice Chair Quarles said the economy was having a “strong …