Federal Assistance to Older Americans
Witnesses testified about ways to reshape and modernize aging services, including meals, rides and care-giving programs, through the re-authorization of the Older Americans Act.
1,136 viewsWitnesses testified about ways to reshape and modernize aging services, including meals, rides and care-giving programs, through the re-authorization of the Older Americans Act.
1,136 viewsThe Millennial Debt Foundation hosted a virtual discussion on the consequences of the national debt with Republican Representatives Bryan Steil (WI) and William Timmons (SC) and former Repub…
177 viewsThe Senate convened for a legislative session as the deadline loomed for passing a bill to avoid a partial government shutdown at midnight over President Trump’s demand for funds to build a …
View in Congressional Chronicle15,755 viewsJay Clayton, the head of the Securities and Exchange Commission, testified at an oversight hearing before the Senate Banking Committee. Lawmakers asked him about a variety of issues, includi…
757 viewsThe Senate voted 56-41 to approve a resolution ending U.S. military aid in the war in Yemen. Senators also approved by voice vote a resolution condemning the killing of Washington Post contr…
View in Congressional Chronicle3,463 viewsThe Senate adopted a measure offered by Senator Jon Tester (D-MT) to change IRS donor disclosure requirements for tax-exempt groups. Members also voted to move forward with a resolution that…
View in Congressional Chronicle2,299 viewsSenate Foreign Relations Committee Chair Bob Corker (R-TN) spoke to reporters after receiving a closed-door briefing from CIA Director Gina Haspel on Saudi Arabia and the death of U.S.-based…
266 viewsThe Senate Foreign Affairs Committee held a nomination hearing for the director general of the Foreign Service, the assistant administrator to the US Agency for International Development (US…
1,441 viewsThe Senate considered the nomination of Bernard McNamee to serve on the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC).
View in Congressional Chronicle656 viewsSenate Foreign Relations Committee Chair Bob Corker (R-TN) spoke to reporters shortly after a closed-meeting on Saudi Arabia and Yemen with Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Defense Secreta…
485 viewsSenators Coons (D-DE), Booker (D-NJ) and Flake (R-AZ) tried to bring up a bipartisan bill to protect Special Counsel Robert Mueller, but Senator Mike Lee (R-UT) objected. Earlier in the mont…
View in Congressional Chronicle8,017 viewsThe Senate voted to limit debate on Stephen Vaden’s nomination for Department of Agriculture general counsel.
View in Congressional Chronicle551 viewsIn an interview with C-SPAN, Senator Bob Corker (R-TN) reflected on his life and career in politics. He talked about his early years in business, the state of the Republican Party and his re…
407 viewsThe Senate confirmed Michelle Bowman to serve on the Federal Reserve Board of Governors. Members also rejected a resolution by Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) disapproving a proposed arms sale to B…
View in Congressional Chronicle1,084 viewsSenate Foreign Relations Committee Chair Bob Corker, Senator Chris Coons (D-DE), and others spoke to reporters after a roundtable discussion on the BUILD Act. The Better Utilization of Inves…
357 viewsSenate Foreign Relations Committee Chair Bob Corker, along with colleagues on the panel and Trump administration officials, spoke to reporters on Capitol Hill about the BUILD Act.
801 viewsRepresentatives from the State and Defense Departments testified at a hearing on the status and future of arms control agreements between the U.S. and Russia. The two witnesses answered ques…
881 viewsAmerican University debuted its new Sine Institute of Policy and Politics and hosted Senate Foreign Relations Chair Bob Corker (R-TN) as the first guest speaker. He spoke with university pre…
319 viewsThe Senate Foreign Relations Committee held a hearing to consider the ambassadorial nominations of Kevin Sullivan for Nicaragua, Francisco Palmieri for Honduras, and Karen Williams for Surin…
1,781 viewsState and Treasury Department officials testified before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on a range of issues surrounding the U.S.-Russia relationship. Topics included new reports of …
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