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“We’re constantly reminded of the importance of transportation safety. The country watched in shock as a cargo ship struck and destroyed the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, taking six…

Office of Management and Budget Director Shalanda Young testified before the Senate Budget Committee on President Biden’s fiscal year 2025 budget request. She touted the successes of the adm…

Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin testified on President’s Biden’s $106 billion emergency aid request that would provide military and humanitarian assistan…

Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas and Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra testified on President Biden’s multibillion-dollar supplemental funding requests for the…

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, Secretary of State Antony Blinken, and Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo testified on U.S.-China relations, competitiveness, and national security investment b…

EPA Administrator Michael Regan testified before a Senate panel on the Biden administration’s 2024 budget request for the agency. Topics included addressing the problem of per- and polyfluor…

Senate Sergeant at Arms Karen Gibson and U.S. Capitol Police Chief Tom Manger testified on President Biden’s 2024 budget request for U.S. Capitol security. The hearing happened before the Se…

“There is no question that today’s threats are more sophisticated and move more quickly than ever before,” said FBI Biden’s 2024 budget request before the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee …

Office of Management and Budget Director Shalanda Young said President Biden’s fiscal year 2024 budget request “details a blueprint” that builds on the progress of his economic agenda. Appea…

Secretary of State Antony Blinken testified before a Senate Appropriations subcommittee on his agency’s foreign policy priorities and its fiscal year 2024 budget request. Senators asked Secr…

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and Democratic leaders with jurisdiction over the budget process spoke about President Biden’s newly released fiscal year 2024 budget request. All…

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY), along with other Democratic senators, held a news conference on a standoff between the two parties over raising the nation’s debt ceiling. Senato…

NASA Administrator Bill Nelson and National Science Foundation Director Sethuraman Panchanathan testified before the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Science at a hearing on their agenc…

Interior Secretary Deb Haaland testified on funding levels for her department in fiscal year 2023.

Attorney General Merrick Garland testified at a before the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, and Science hearing on the Justice Department’s priorities and fiscal year…

Secretary of State Antony Blinken appeared before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee to discuss President Biden’s foreign policy and fiscal year 2023 budget request for the department. S…

White House Budget Director Shalanda Young testified at a Senate Budget Committee hearing on President Biden’s fiscal year 2023 budget proposal and priorities. Director Young answered questi…

The Senate Budget Committee held a confirmation hearing to consider President Biden’s nomination of Shalanda Young to be director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) and Nani Colore…

Senator Ed Markey (D-MA) held a news conference on climate provisions in the budget reconciliation package being negotiated in Congress. Other speakers included three Democratic senators and…

The Senate voted to extend the debt limit through December 3, 2021. The Treasury Department had indicated that the nation would reach its borrowing limit in 11 days without congressional act…