Senate Hearing on U.S. Capitol Security
U.S. Capitol Police Chief Tom Manger said during a Senate Rules and Administration Committee hearing that one of the department’s biggest challenges is threats against lawmakers. He said in…
657 viewsU.S. Capitol Police Chief Tom Manger said during a Senate Rules and Administration Committee hearing that one of the department’s biggest challenges is threats against lawmakers. He said in…
657 viewsThe Senate Rules Committee met to debated the Bipartisan Electoral Count Reform and Presidential Transition Act. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) during his opening statement said that, barring…
1,324 viewsSenators Joe Manchin (D-WV) and Susan Collins (R-ME) outlined proposed changes to the Electoral Count Act before the Senate Rules and Administration Committee. The senators explained the…
1,787 viewsState officials and activists testified at a Senate Rules and Administration Committee hearing on how the federal government can assist with election security and infrastructure. The…
1,054 viewsLibrarian of Congress Carla Hayden, U.S. Copyright Office Director Shira Perlmutter, and other officials testified at a Senate Rules and Administration Committee hearing on efforts to…
1,107 viewsU.S. Capitol Police Chief Tom Manger testified at a Senate Rules Committee hearing on changes to the force following the January 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol. He answered questions on a variety of topics,…
3,198 viewsMichael Bolton, the inspector general of the U.S. Capitol Police, testified at a Senate Rules and Administration Committee hearing on the January 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol. Mr.…
4,847 viewsThe Senate Rules and Administration Committee held a hearing with state and local officials, as well as election experts, to examine threats received by election workers and volunteers. The…
2,172 viewsAn oversight hearing to examine Library of Congress modernization efforts.
10 viewsDistrict of Columbia National Guard Commander Major General William Walker and national security officials testified before two Senate committees on the January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol. Major General Walker…
698 viewsDistrict of Columbia National Guard Commander Major General William Walker and national security officials testified before two Senate committees on the January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol. Major General Walker…
9,219 viewsTwo Senate committees held a hearing on security failures during the January 6 attack on the Capitol. “A clear lack of accurate and complete intelligence across several federal agencies contributed to this event, and…
16,524 viewsU.S. Capitol Police Inspector General Michael Bolton testified before the Senate Rules and Administration Committee at a hearing on the role of U.S. Capitol Police and the security failures…
1,876 viewsIn a vote of 9-9, the Senate Rules Committee deadlocked along party lines on approving S. 1, the For the People Act, leaving Majority Leader Schumer (D-NY) the option to make a motion to…
2,664 viewsThe Senate Rules Committee held a hearing on S.1, the For the People Act, a wide-ranging bill related to voting rights, campaign finance, and ethics. Former Attorney General Eric Holder, Michigan Secretary of…
3,052 viewsThe Senate Rules Committee held a hearing to solicit testimony on S. 1, the For the People Act, a wide-ranging bill related to voting rights, campaign finance and ethics. In this portion of…
Business meeting to consider S.959, to establish in the Smithsonian Institution a comprehensive women’s history museum, H.R.2420, to establish within the Smithsonian Institution the…
The Senate Rules Committee held a hearing on two new Smithsonian museums proposals: the American Women’s History Museum and the National Museum of the American Latino. Senators from both parties spoke…
1,067 viewsThe Senate Rules and Administration Committee held a confirmation hearing for three nominees to the Federal Election Commission (FEC): Shana Broussard, Sean Cooksey and Allen Dickerson. The…
1,134 viewsHearings to examine 2020 general election preparations.