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U.S. Senate Inquiry into Russian Intelligence Activities

Sunday, 15 January 2017, 1:27 am | U.S. Senate

WASHINGTON – Senator Richard Burr (R-NC), Chairman of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, and Senator Mark Warner (D-VA), Vice Chairman of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, today issued a joint statement regarding the Committee’s ... More >>

Responsible Strategy for Iraq

Friday, 27 April 2007, 12:47 am | U.S. Senate

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid of Nevada delivered the following speech on the floor of the U.S. Senate today on the 2007 Emergency Supplemental Funding bill: More >>

Sen. Harry Reid Statement On Judicial Nominee Deal

Tuesday, 24 May 2005, 2:48 pm | U.S. Senate

There is good news for every American in this agreement. The so-called "nuclear option" is off the table. This is a significant victory for our country, for democracy, and for all Americans. Checks and balances in our government have been ... More >>

Memorandum Of Understanding On Judicial Nomination

Tuesday, 24 May 2005, 2:46 pm | U.S. Senate

NOTE: The following is the deal brokered by moderates of both parties in the Senate to avert a showdown, as circulated by the leadership of the Democratic party. More >>

US Senator Robert Byrd: We Stand Passively Mute

Friday, 14 February 2003, 12:20 am | U.S. Senate

"To contemplate war is to think about the most horrible of human experiences. On this February day, as this nation stands at the brink of battle, every American on some level must be contemplating the horrors of war. More >>

Debate: The Homeland Security ACT of 2002

Wednesday, 20 November 2002, 10:40 am | U.S. Senate

The American people expect us to provide our best judgment and our best insight into such monumental decisions. This is a far, far cry from being our best. This is not our best. As a matter of fact, it is a mere shadow of our best. Yet we are being ... More >>

Senator Jim Jeffords Re: Use of Force Against Iraq

Thursday, 10 October 2002, 10:48 am | U.S. Senate

This is a pivotal moment in our Nation's history. As has happened many times before, when faced with a potential threat to our national security and to the security of our allies, we must carefully evaluate that threat, and decide how best to deal with ... More >>

Response to the President's Statement on Iraq

Wednesday, 9 October 2002, 11:20 am | U.S. Senate

WASHINGTON -- Senator Carl Levin, D-Mich., issued the following statement following the President's statement on Iraq tonight. More >>

The Bush Doctrine of Pre-Emption - E. Kennedy

Wednesday, 9 October 2002, 11:19 am | U.S. Senate

We face no more serious decision in our democracy than whether or not to go to war. The American people deserve to fully understand all of the implications of such a decision. More >>

Further Resolution on Iraq (Senate)

Wednesday, 2 October 2002, 12:43 am | U.S. Senate

S. J. RES. 45 To authorize the use of United States Armed Forces against Iraq. More >>

Senator Biden and Senator Lugar on Iraq Resolution

Wednesday, 2 October 2002, 12:36 am | U.S. Senate

Statements by Senator Biden and Senator Lugar on Iraq Resolution September 30, 2002 Following is a statement by Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman Josep R. Biden, Jr. regarding the resolution on Iraq drafted by Senator Biden and Senior Republican ... More >>

 
 
 
 
 

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