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A memorial service was held for former Senator Bob Dole (R-KS), the 1996 Republican presidential nominee, in his hometown of Russell, Kansas. Senator Dole died on December 5, 2021, at the ag…

A memorial service for former Senator Bob Dole (R-KS), the 1996 Republican presidential nominee, was held at the National Cathedral. Mr. Dole died December 5, 2021, at the age of 98. Speaker…

The Senate worked on the fiscal year 2021 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA).

The Senate confirmed two nominations: Stephen Vaden to be a judge on the U.S. Court of International Trade and Kathryn Kimball Mizelle to be U.S. District judge for the Middle District of Fl…

Senate Republicans spoke with reporters about a range of issues outside their daily luncheon meeting on Capitol Hill. Note: there are long pauses between each senator. Scroll forward to get …

The Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial was dedicated to the nation’s 34th president, whose World War II leadership and two-term presidency are remembered at a site just off the National Mall and …

The Senate confirmed the nominations of John Hinderaker to be a U.S. District Court judge for the District of Arizona, and Jocelyn Samuels to be a Member of the Equal Employment Opportunity …

Senator Pat Roberts talked about the opening of the Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial in Washington, D.C., later that day.

The Senate confirmed two U.S. district judge nominations for Northern Illinois: Iain Johnson and Franklin Valderrama.

Senator Pat Roberts (R-KS) briefed reporters on the status of talks on a new coronavirus relief package.

Senators spoke on various subjects as, off the floor, negotiations continued on another coronavirus pandemic economic relief bill continued.

The Senate met for a pro forma session.

The Senate continued work on the fiscal year 2021 Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), the annual defense programs and policy bill.

The Senate Health Committee held a hearing to discuss lessons learned from the coronavirus response and future pandemic preparedness efforts. The committee focused on how federal programs wo…

Senator Pat Roberts (R-KS) spoke to reporters during a news conference about the Republican legislative agenda.

U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer testified at a Senate Finance Committee hearing on President Trump’s 2020 trade policy agenda. Topics included the use of tariffs, trade with Chin…

The Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee held a hearing on efforts to improve and expand coronavirus testing. Dr. Francis Collins, the director of the National Insti…

Senator Pat Roberts (R-KS) spoke by phone about the status of the opening of the Dwight D. Eisenhower Memorial in Washington, D.C.

The Senate failed to override President Trump’s veto of a war powers resolution that would have limited U.S. military action toward Iran without congressional approval. Lawmakers also spoke …