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The Senate Budget Committee held a hearing on federal government spending. U.S. Comptroller General Gene Dodaro testified on the growing federal debt and voiced his concerns about the nation’s…

Three federal immigration and border officials testified before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee on migrant smuggling and trafficking issues on the U.S.-Mexico border. Sen. Ron…

Business meeting to consider S.1199, to amend the Public Health Service Act to revise and extend the poison center network program, S.1173, to amend the Public Health Service Act to…

Hearings to examine pending nominations.

Hearings to examine S.325, to require the Secretary of the Interior to convey the Garrison Diversion Unit Project Oakes Test Area in Dickey County, North Dakota, to the Dickey-Sargent…

The Senate Commerce and Transportation Committee held a hearing to examine Amtrak’s services and operations. Amtrak President & CEO Richard Anderson was among the witnesses who testified. He and…

The Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee held a hearing to examine public lands infrastructure maintenance needs. Committee Chair Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) said the National Park…

Hearings to examine technological innovations in transportation.

Hearings to examine the implementation of the Land and Water Conservation Fund program.

Hearings to examine whether Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac should be designated as systematically important financial institutions.

Hearings to examine the use of persuasive technology on internet platforms, focusing on optimizing for engagement.

The Senate Commerce Committee held a hearing to examine how technology companies use algorithms and machine learning to influence the public. Testifying before the committee were industry…

Four federal transportation policy officials testified before the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee on safety issues and proposed legislation extending national surface…

U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission members testified before a Senate Commerce subcommittee on hazardous products and consumer safety. Acting commission chair Ann Marie Buerkle announced she withdrew her…

U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer testified before the Senate Finance Committee on the Trump administration’s trade strategy and the United States-Mexico-Canada (USMCA) agreement, which…

A Senate Foreign Relations subcommittee held a hearing on Russia’s activities in Ukraine, five years after Ukraine’s 2014 political revolution. Witnesses included senior policy fellows, and the…

Kelly Craft, the U.S. ambassador to Canada and President Trump’s nominee to be the next U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, testified at a Senate Foreign Relations Committee confirmation…

The Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution held a hearing on congressional accountability. Former Senator Jim DeMint (R-SC) and a panel of experts examined whether term limits…

Hearings to examine outside perspectives on the collection of beneficial ownership information.

Hearings to examine opportunities and challenges for advanced geothermal energy development in the United States.