In the News

Majority News*

July 2009

07/23/09 Schumer Announces Full Senate Approves Bipartisan Bill to Make Voting Easier for Military Voters
07/15/09 Schumer, Chambliss & Nelson Announce Key Senate Committee Unanimously Approves Bipartisan Bill to Make Voting Easier for Military Voters
07/09/09 SCHUMER, CHAMBLISS & NELSON ANNOUNCE BIPARTISAN BILL TO GUARANTEE MILITARY BALLOTS FROM OVERSEAS NEVER GO UNCOUNTED

May 2009

05/13/09 Schumer Releases Survey Suggesting Ballots of One in Four Troops Deployed Overseas Went Uncounted in '08 Election

March 2009

03/11/09 Schumer Reveals Groundbreaking New Study from Voting Experts: Up to 7 Million Registered Voters were Prevented or Discouraged from Casting Ballots in '08 Election
03/05/09 Centennial of the Russell Senate Office Building

February 2009

02/25/09 Senators Schumer and Bennett Honor Contributions by Enslaved African Americans in Building of the U.S. Capitol

September 2008

09/08/08 Senators Feinstein and Kerry Welcome Changes in Voter Registration Policy at the Department of Veterans Affairs

July 2008

07/10/08 Feinstein, Akaka and Kerry Urge Veterans Affairs Secretary to End Prohibition on Voter Regristration
07/01/08 Senators Feinstein & Bennett Introduce Landmark Legislation to Improve Voting System Security and Election Administration

*Currently displaying the latest 10 records. Select a month and year from the Browse by select box to view more records.

Minority News*

July 2009

07/16/09 Bennett Praises Senate for Passing Legislation to Ensure Overseas Troops Have Their Ballots Counted

January 2009

01/21/09 Bennett Statement on Incidents That Prohibited Ticketholders From Accessing Designated Areas at Inaugural Ceremony
01/16/09 Senator and Mrs. Bennett to Play Key Roles at 56th Presidential Inauguration
01/08/09 Bennett Serves as Teller in the Counting of Electoral Votes to Official Name the Next President

December 2008

12/09/08 Senators Feinstein and Bennett Urge DC Government to Reverse Emergency Alcohol Law

June 2008

06/10/08 Bennett Praises Rules Committee for Upholding Its Precedent on FEC Nominees

May 2008

05/22/08 Bennett Praises White House Nomination of Matthew Petersen to the FEC

September 2007

09/26/07 Bennett Praises Rules Committee for Upholding Its Precedent on FEC Nominees

*Currently displaying the latest 10 records. Select a month and year from the Browse by select box to view more records.

Other News*

July 2009

07/07/09 Library of Congress Celebrates Opening of Modules 3 and 4 and Cold-Storage Rooms at Ft. Meade Facility

June 2009

06/03/09 Library of Congress Appoints 47 Junior Fellows to Summer Internship Program

March 2009

03/10/09 Emiko Ohnuki-Tierney to Lecture on Cherry Blossom Symbolism Library of Congress
03/03/09 FDR's Secretary of Labor Subject of Book Talk on March 23 Library of Congress

December 2008

12/30/08 Library of Congress Announces 2008 National Film Registry

November 2008

11/18/08 Library of Congress, National Library of China Sign World Digital Library Agreement

October 2008

10/31/08 Lincoln Bicentennial Exhibit Opens February 12, 2009 Library of Congress

September 2008

09/19/08 ANDRÉ KOSTELANETZ PAPERS DONATED TO LIBRARY OF CONGRESS Library of Congress
09/04/08 STEVIE WONDER NAMED RECIPIENT OF GERSHWIN PRIZE Library of Congress
09/04/08 VHP SPOTLIGHTS ACHIEVEMENT AND SACRIFICE DURING HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH Library of Congress

*Currently displaying the latest 10 records. Select a month and year from the Browse by select box to view more records.