Senator Patrick Leahy Announces Retirement
Senator Patrick Leahy (D-VT), the president pro tempore, spoke from the Senate floor about his decision to retire after…
Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), chair of the Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, reflected on her work as leader of that… read more
Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), chair of the Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, reflected on her work as leader of that committee as she became president pro tempore. She would be the first woman to serve in that position, making her third in line for the presidency. close
Senator Patrick Leahy (D-VT), the president pro tempore, spoke from the Senate floor about his decision to retire after…
Former Senator Carl Levin (D-MI) reflected on his 36 year career in the U.S. Senate, including his time as chair of the…
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) said the Senate’s tradition of mutual respect and comity was violated by Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell’s (R-KY)…
Senate Democratic leaders spoke to reporters about their legislative agenda following the weekly caucus luncheons. Minority Leader…