Tag: U.S. Senate

LIVE NOW: Undersecretaries Testify to Senate on Recruiting Challenges Facing the Military

The Senate Armed Services Committee holds a hearing on recruiting challenges facing the U.S. military at 9:30 a.m. ET on March 22. The Under Secretary of the Army, Gabriel O. Camarillo; Under Secretary of the Navy, Erik K. Raven; and performing the duties of the Under Secretary of the Air Force, Kristyn E. Jones will…


Undersecretaries Testify to Senate on Recruiting Challenges Facing the Military

The Senate Armed Services Committee holds a hearing on recruiting challenges facing the U.S. military at 9:30 a.m. ET on March 22. The Under Secretary of the Army, Gabriel O. Camarillo; Under Secretary of the Navy, Erik K. Raven; and performing the duties of the Under Secretary of the Air Force, Kristyn E. Jones will…


Senate Votes to Begin Debate on Bill Repealing Iraq War Authorizations

The Senate voted on March 21 to advance a repeal of two U.S. authorizations for military action against Iraq. The upper congressional chamber voted on the motion, 67-28, to begin debate on a bill that would undo the 1991 and 2002 Authorizations for the Use of Military Force (AUMFs). The first authorization allowed the United…


‘Talent Crisis’ Looms for American Aviation, Senate Committee Is Told

American aviation is in good shape now, but action is needed to head off a shortage of workers in many high-paying aviation jobs, witnesses told a U.S. Senate committee on March 16. Sen. Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.), herself a pilot, warned about the consequences of failing to act. “Without a properly trained, equipped, and compensated workforce,…


LIVE NOW: Senators Graham and Other Republicans Speak About Codifying Second Amendment Rights

U.S. Senators Lindsey Graham and other Republicans of the Judiciary committee discuss codifying second amendment rights at 10:45 a.m. ET on March 16. …


Senators Graham and Other Republicans Speak About Codifying Second Amendment Rights

U.S. Senators Lindsey Graham and other Republicans of the Judiciary committee discuss codifying second amendment rights at 10:45 a.m. ET on March 16. …


LIVE NOW: Senate Committee Holds Hearing on Cybersecurity Risks to Health Care

The U.S. Senate Homeland Security Committee holds a hearing on cybersecurity risks to the health care sector at 10 a.m. ET on March 16. With testimony from Corewell Health Senior Vice President for Information Security and Chief Information Security Officer Scott Dresen; Fortified Health Security Senior Virtual Information Security Officer Kate Pierce; Healthcare and Public…


Senate Committee Holds Hearing on Cybersecurity Risks to Health Care

The U.S. Senate Homeland Security Committee holds a hearing on cybersecurity risks to the health care sector at 10 a.m. ET on March 16. With testimony from Corewell Health Senior Vice President for Information Security and Chief Information Security Officer Scott Dresen; Fortified Health Security Senior Virtual Information Security Officer Kate Pierce; Healthcare and Public…


LIVE 9:30 AM ET: Agriculture Secretary Vilsack Testifies to Senate Committee’s Oversight Hearing

U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack testifies to a Senate committee in a hearing on “Oversight of the U.S. Department of Agriculture” at 9:30 a.m. ET on March 16. …


LIVE NOW: Agriculture Secretary Vilsack Testifies to Senate Committee’s Oversight Hearing

U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack testifies to a Senate committee in a hearing on “Oversight of the U.S. Department of Agriculture” at 9:30 a.m. ET on March 16. …