Senate Session, Part 1
The Senate voted 51-48 to begin the process of repealing the Affordable Care Act.
"So by addressing things like the background check system, improving the mental health response, eliminating the bump stock--which takes a s… read more
"So by addressing things like the background check system, improving the mental health response, eliminating the bump stock--which takes a semiautomatic weapon and makes it operate essentially like an automatic weapon--and by providing assistance to our schools so that they can harden themselves against potential attacks, we can begin to see a picture of the sorts of things we ought to be doing to prevent future mass shootings like the one we saw most recently in Parkland, FL. It is simply our responsibility to make sure we do everything we humanly can." close
The Senate voted 51-48 to begin the process of repealing the Affordable Care Act.
The Senate debated and spoke about through the night Betsy DeVos' nomination to be for secretary of education in the Tru…
The Senate session of Monday, February 6, 2017, resumed at 2:30 p.m. on Tuesday to continue debate on the nomination of …
Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) delayed a vote on the two-year budget deal because of increasing budget caps and a raising of t…