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Senators considered the Medicare legislation passed by the House early this morning in a rare Saturday morning session.

James Oberwetter and David Mulford testified about their qualifications and views on foreign policy. Mr. Oberwetter was nominated to be ambassador to Saudi Arabia and Mr. Mulford was nominat…

Judicial Nominations at the U.S Capitol Opened by Sen. Bill Frist.

Congressmen and others spoke to reporters about the nomination of Judge Janice Roberts Brown to the District of Columbia Court of Appeals and Democratic resistance to the nomination. Followi…

Scholars and Representatives talked about the succession of power in the event of a catastrophic terrorist attack resulting in large numbers of lawmakers and office holders incapacitated or …

Justice Brown testified about her nomination to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia. Among the issues she addressed were several opinions offered in previous speeches and …

A hearing was held to examine the adequacy of the federal laws designed to protect the American public against acts of terrorism on U.S. soil and whether additional tools, reporting obligati…

The committee approved the nomination of former Governor Michael Leavitt (R-UT) to be Environmental Protection Agency administrator and sent their recommendation to the U.S. Senate. The …