2024 State of the Union Address
President Joe Biden delivered his 2024 State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress. Throughout the speech, he drew a contrast between himself and former President Trump, the le…
31,537 viewsPresident Joe Biden delivered his 2024 State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress. Throughout the speech, he drew a contrast between himself and former President Trump, the le…
31,537 viewsPresident Biden gave his second State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress from the U.S. Capitol. He paid homage to several persons to highlight key issues, including the late…
60,516 viewsPresident Biden made his first State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress. The president addressed a wide range of domestic issues but began his speech talking about the Russi…
57,898 viewsA ceremony was held to unveil the Senate Leadership Portrait of Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV), who was retiring after serving 30 years in the Senate. The portrait, which would han…
3,826 viewsIn his first address to a joint session of Congress, President Biden outlined his budget and economic goals, highlighting the number of people who had been vaccinated against COVID-19 during…
35,170 viewsA memorial service for the late Senator John McCain (R-AZ) took place at the North Phoenix Baptist Church in Arizona. Senator McCain’s family and friends, as well as national, state and loca…
3,471 viewsThe House and Senate convened for a joint session of Congress to verify certificates and count Electoral College votes from each state for president and vice president of the United States. …
72,427 viewsThe Senate convened for the 115th Congress. Vice President Biden presided over the opening proceedings and the swearing-in of new and re-elected senators.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,428 viewsThe Senate advanced a $6.3 billion medical research bill, which includes funding for Vice President Joe Biden’s cancer “moonshot” initiative. The procedural vote on the legislation included …
View in Congressional Chronicle3,116 viewsJapanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe addressed a joint meeting of Congress, the first Japanese leader to address both chambers. The prime minister called for closer ties with the U.S., saying …
16,387 viewsJapanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe addressed a joint meeting of Congress, the first Japanese leader to address both chambers. The prime minister called for closer ties with the U.S., saying …
73 viewsVice President Joe Biden spoke at Senator Tom Harkin’s (D-IA) 36th Annual Steak Fry in Indianola, Iowa. Senator Harkin’s event is considered one of the largest Democratic fundraisers in Iowa…
520 viewsA joint session of Congress was called to order and dignitaries assembled in the House chamber to hear a State of the Union address from President Obama.
516 viewsThe Senate voted on renewal of the Violence Against Women Act. Vice President Biden swore in Senator William “Mo” Cowan (D-MA) as the temporary replacement for Secretary of State John Kerry…
View in Congressional Chronicle627 viewsIn a joint session of Congress certificates were verified and electoral votes for president and vice president were counted from each state. President Obama received 332 votes, and Mitt Romn…
10,046 viewsThe Senate convened and began consideration of H.R. 5949, the FISA bill. Brian Schatz (D-HI) was sworn in as the replacement for Senator Daniel Inouye, who died on December 17, 2012.
View in Congressional Chronicle1,823 viewsSenator Patrick Leahy (D-VT) made remarks before he was sworn in as president pro tempore following the death of Senator Daniel Inouye (D-HI).
619 viewsThe Senate convened for a legislative session. Vice President Joe Biden swore in Senator Patrick Leahy (D-VT) as president pro tempore of the Senate.
View in Congressional Chronicle644 viewsSenate Democratic leaders, Vice President Biden, fire fighters, police officers, and teachers held a news conference an rally to call for national investment in public safety and education. …
426 viewsDean Heller (R-NV) took the oath of office in the U.S. Senate. He was appointed as a replacement for Senator John Ensign.
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