Jan 26 WATCH: Alejandro Mayorkas faces nomination vote from Senate Homeland Security Committee By Ben Fox, Associated Press The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee is expected to vote Jan. 26 on the nomination of Alejandro Mayorkas as secretary of homeland security. Continue reading
Dec 08 WATCH: Senate holds second hearing on COVID-19 early outpatient treatment By Courtney Vinopal The Senate Homeland Security and Government Affairs committee will hold a second hearing Dec. 8 on early outpatient treatment for COVID-19. Continue reading
Sep 24 WATCH: FBI Director Wray, national security officials testify on Homeland Security threats By Courtney Vinopal and Associated Press FBI Director Christopher Wray testified about homeland security threats Sept. 24 before the U.S. Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Continue reading
Sep 15 WATCH: College officials testify on compensating student athletes By Associated Press The Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions will hold a hearing Sept. 15 on the potential impact of compensating college athletes on students and higher education institutions. Continue reading
Sep 09 WATCH: NIH says halted vaccine study shows ‘no compromises’ on safety By Lauren Neergaard The National Institutes of Health director is telling Congress that AstraZeneca's suspension of its COVID-19 vaccine study shows there will be "no compromises" on safety in developing the shots. Continue reading
Aug 13 Warning on Russia adds questions about Senate’s Biden probe By Eric Tucker, Associated Press The stark warning that Russia is working to denigrate Joe Biden adds to questions about the probe by Sen. Ron Johnson's Senate committee and whether it is mimicking, even indirectly, Russian efforts and amplifying its propaganda. Continue reading
Jun 23 WATCH: Health officials testify on lessons from COVID-19 and preparing for future pandemics By Courtney Vinopal The committee will hear from a number of doctors and health officials, including Utah Gov. Michael O. Leavitt, a former secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services. Continue reading
Nov 30 Alito Submits Questionnaire to Senate Committee By Admin, PBS News Hour Alito submitted written statements to the Senate Judiciary Committee in which he said judges should take a limited, "self-disciplined" approach when considering cases. Continue reading