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Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC) Director Dr. Robert Redfield and National Institutes of Health (NIH) Director Dr. Francis Collins testified before a Senate subcommittee on U.S. efforts to produce a…

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

FCC Chair Ajit Pai testified on his agency’s broadband spectrum program before a Senate Appropriations subcommittee. He also outlined the FCC’s response efforts during the coronavirus…

The Senate passed 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 and Water…

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…

The Senate will resume work on a public lands package to permanently fund the Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) and establish a fund for maintenance of national parks and other public…

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…

Veterans Affairs Secretary Robert Wilkie testified at a Senate Veterans Affairs Committee hearing on the president’s proposed budget for fiscal year 2021. They discussed several topics,…

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

The Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee held a confirmation hearing for President Trump’s deputy energy secretary nominee, Mark Menezes. The hearing focused on various energy related issues,…

The Senate cleared, by unanimous consent, a resolution continuing current federal funding for two days, giving the chamber time to debate H.R. 83, the $1.1 trillion federal spending bill,…

The Senate for a second time fell short of the 60 votes needed to advance consideration of a “phase three” economic stimulus package to address the coronavirus pandemic. Throughout the…

The Senate met to work on the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act.

In a 90-8 vote, the Senate approved a House-passed coronavirus economic aid package. It includes two weeks of paid leave for sick and quarantined workers, extends state unemployment…

The Senate worked on a bill reauthorizing the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) law, which expired at the end of the previous week.

Interior Secretary David Bernhardt testified before the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Commitee on his department’s fiscal year 2021 budget request. He answered several questions from…

The Senate confirmed James Danly to be a member of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) for the remainder of the term expiring June 30, 2023.

Defense Secretary Mark Esper and Joint Chiefs of Staff Chair General Mark Milley testified before the Senate Armed Services Committee on the Department of Defense fiscal year 2021 budget request.…

U.S. Forest Service Chief Vicki Christiansen testified on President Trump’s fiscal year 2021 budget request before the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee. During the hearing,…

The Senate continued work on a bill to reset energy and environment policy. The legislation combines more than 50 bills offered by various senators, both Democrats and Republicans, and…