S.2135, Child Soldiers Accountability Act (concur in House amendment)
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This Month
Senate Floor Schedule For Monday, September 15, 2008
Sep 15, ’08
Resume consideration of S.3001, Defense Authorization Act. 4:00pm filing deadline for first degree amendments.
Reid: Wall Street Woes Are The Legacy Of Bush-McCain Economic Policies
Sep 15, ’08
Washington, DC—Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid made the following statement today in response to the troubling economic news from Wall Street: “After this past weekend, one major investment bank failed and filed for bankruptcy, another had to be saved by a competitor and the Federal Reserve liberalized access to its ‘discount window.’ By all accounts,…
Democratic Senators And Governors Discuss Economic Recovery Package
Sep 15, ’08
Washington, DC—Democratic Senators Carl Levin and Sherrod Brown held a press conference call today with Michigan Governor Jennifer Granholm, to discuss an economic recovery package that will invest in infrastructure and create hundreds of thousands of good-paying jobs. “It is critical that Congress act quickly to alleviate the hardships we’re facing in Michigan and across the country,”…
Reid: Fixing Economic Troubles Will Take Real Leadership
Sep 15, ’08
Washington, DC—Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid made the following statement today on the floor of the U.S. Senate. Below are his remarks as prepared for delivery: “In the past few days, we have seen one major investment bank fail and file for bankruptcy, another saved by a competitor, and the Federal Reserve liberalize access to…