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Find out what issues are actively being discussed in the United States Senate.
Learn about the history of the Senate committee system, and how it has evolved since the Senate created its first permanent committees in 1816.
Transcripts of hearings may be available on a committee Web site, from the Government Printing Office, or from a federal depository library.