Federal Election Commission Nominations Hearing 24 Jul 2013 | 08:00 pm

Federal Election Commission Ann Miller Ravel, of California, to be a Member of the Federal Election Commission for a term expiring April 30, 2017. Lee E. Goodman, of Virginia, to be a Member of the ...

Senator Roberts Blasts Leader’s Nuclear Option 11 Jul 2013 | 08:00 pm

WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Pat Roberts, Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Committee on Rules and Administration today blasted the Senate Majority Leader’s attempts to destroy the rights of the mino...

Nomination of Davita Vance-Cooks, of Virginia, to be the Public Printer 12 Jun 2013 | 08:00 pm

Individuals and organizations that wish to submit a statement for the hearing record are requested to submit a cover letter on stationery that lists the individual/organization’s name, address, phone,...

Schumer Urges Confirmation of Davita Vance-Cooks to Lead Government Printing Office 12 Jun 2013 | 07:30 pm

Vance-Cooks Would be First Woman and First African-American Confirmed as Public Printer of the United States Schumer: Ground-breaking Nominee is “Uniquely Qualified” and Ready to Serve WASHINGT...

Joint Committee on the Library 5 Jun 2013 | 08:30 pm

The Joint Committee on the Library, the oldest continuing Congressional joint committee, was created in 1806 (2 Stat. 129). Its membership consists of five Senators (the chairman and four members of t...

Joint Committee on Printing 5 Jun 2013 | 08:30 pm

The Joint Committee on Printing was created by statute on August 3, 1846 (9 Stat. 114; U.S. Code 44, Section 101).  The Committee is composed of five Senators (the Chairman and four members of the Com...

Markup of the Omnibus Budget for Senate Committees 27 Feb 2013 | 08:00 pm

Organizational Meeting 13 Feb 2013 | 08:00 pm

Presidential Appointment Efficiency and Streamlining Act of 2011 1 Jan 2013 | 01:30 pm

With strong bipartisan support, the Senate passed S.679, the Presidential Appointment Efficiency and Streamlining Act of 2011, to reform the presidential nominating and Senate confirmation process. Pr...

Alexander: Democrats Trying to Change Campaign Finance Laws in the Middle of an Election "Is as Predictable as the Spring Flowers" 9 May 2012 | 11:00 pm

Alexander: Democrats Trying to Change Campaign Finance Laws in the Middle of an Election “Is as Predictable as the Spring Flowers” “The provisions in this bill chill and discourage free speech.” ***...