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Friday October 31, 2008

Levin Statement on Libya’s Payment of $1.5 Billion in Compensation for Victims of Libyan Terrorism - Oct 31, 2008 more
Casey, Levin, Brownback, Martinez Urge Iraqi Govt to Combat Violence against Iraqi Christians - Oct 29, 2008 more
Michigan Delegation Calls on Paulson, Bernanke to Help Restore Liquidity to Auto Industry - Oct 23, 2008 more
Levin Letter to Paulson: Firms Must Be Held Accountable for Executive Compensation Levels - Oct 20, 2008 more

Photo of Senator Levin in front of trees with beautiful fall foliage.

Sen. Levin enjoys the fall colors during a visit to the Iron Ore Heritage Trail in Negaunee.

Today's Senate Floor Schedule

The Senate will convene on Monday, November 3 at 10:00 a.m. for a pro forma session. For more legislative information, see the In the Senate page.

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InauguraTion

Visit the Joint Congressional Committee on Inaugural Ceremonies website for up-to-date information about the January 20, 2009, Presidential Inauguration. more

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Election Moratorium

Pursuant to Senate policy, newsletters, petitions, opinion polls and issue alerts and other electronic communications cannot be initiated by this office for the 60 day period immediately before the date of a primary or general election.

Photo of Senator Levin Speaking at a Podium

Issues in Focus

Our nation’s economy is in crisis, the likes of which we haven’t seen since the 1930s. If we fail to take action, pensions and savings could quickly be decimated by a wrecked stock market, and Americans could suffer with significant job losses and less ability to buy everything from groceries to a new car or house. more

I am a cosponsor of a bill that would provide a much needed unemployment insurance extension. In high unemployment states like Michigan, out-of-work Americans would receive an additional 13 weeks of unemployment insurance. more