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The Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Subcommittee on Transportation and Safety examined plans for nationwide distribution of the COVID-19 vaccine. FedEx and UPS leaders testified…

Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) joined the Brookings Institution for a virtual discussion on U.S. alliances in the Indo-Pacific region and future relations under the Biden administration. Aft…

Navy and Marine Corps leaders testified before a Senate Armed Services subcommittee concerning the readiness levels of their respective military branches. They discussed military operations,…

Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and other Senate Democratic leaders spoke to reporters in the Capitol following their weekly caucus luncheon. Topics included the increasing numbers of C…

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, Google CEO Sundar Pichai and Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey testified on social media content moderation before the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committ…

The Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee held a hearing on the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on passenger and freight rail. Amtrak President and CEO William Flynn testi…

A Senate Armed Services subcommittee held a hearing to examine the Defense Department’s supply chain readiness and integrity. Defense Undersecretary for Acquisition and Sustainment Ellen Lor…

The Senate confirmed the nominations of John Hinderaker to be a U.S. District Court judge for the District of Arizona, and Jocelyn Samuels to be a Member of the Equal Employment Opportunity …

The Senate confirmed Christy Wiegand to be U.S. District Court judge for the Western District of Pennsylvania. Lawmakers also advanced two other District Court nominations: Thomas Cullen for…

Several Democratic senators spoke on the the chamber floor about a recent Atlantic story alleging that President Trump called dead American service members “suckers” and “losers.” Senator Ke…

Joe Biden accepted the presidential nomination on the final night of the Democratic National Convention. Topics addressed during the evening included: Mr. Biden’s religious faith, the import…

Senators spoke on various subjects as, off the floor, negotiations continued on another coronavirus pandemic economic relief bill continued.

The Senate voted to formally begin debate on the fiscal year 2021 Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), the annual defense programs and policy bill.

The Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee held a hearing on oversight of the Federal Communications Commission with Chair Ajit Pai (R) and FCC commissioners. The hearing foc…

The Senate continued consideration of Cory Wilson’s judicial nomination to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit.

Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Administrator Stephen Dickson testified before the Senate Commerce, Science and Technology Committee about airplane safety standards and oversight. The …

The Senate continued work on a bill to annually fund national parks and public land maintenance. The bill puts revenue from oil, gas, and mineral development on federal land into the Land an…

Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and Small Business Administration (SBA) Administrator Jovita Carranza testified before the Senate Small Business Committee on the implementation of the CARE…

The Senate unanimously confirmed General Charles Brown to the next Air Force chief of staff. Lawmakers also continued work on a bill to annually fund national parks and public land maintenan…

The Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee held a hearing on the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on surface transportation and critical infrastructure. Several transportati…