Currently, many nursing homes require potential residents to sign contracts waving the right to a judge or jury trial in the event of negligent or abusive care. This joint hearing of the Judiciary Subcmte. on Consumer Rights & the Senate Special Cmte. on Aging examines the legal rights of nursing home residents.
The Senate Armed Services Committee holds a hearing on the situation in Afghanistan. We’ll hear from the Eric Edelman, Defense Undersecretary for Policy, as well as Lt. Gen. Douglas Lute, the...
The Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies and Transportation, Housing and Urban Development and Related Agencies Subcommittees of the Senate Appropriations Committee held a...
Sen. Patrick Leahy (D-VT) chairs a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on runaways and homeless youth. Sen. Leahy will be working toward introducing the necessary legislation to reauthorize the...
Sen. Tom Carper (D-DE) chairs a Senate Environment and Public Works Committee hearing on mercury legislation. The hearing focuses on practical technology available to regulate mercury emissions...
Sen. Benjamin Cardin (D-MD), Acting Judiciary Cmte. Chairman presides over a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on Judicial nominations. Nominees testifying before the committee are; Steven Agee...
WASHINGTON - Loyal even after leaving the White House, President Bush's former political director Sara M. Taylor obeyed his instructions and declined to answer most of Congress' questions Wednesday...
Sen. Bob Casey (D-PA) chairs a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing on nominations to the State Department and United Nations. Nominees being considered are; William Burns for Undersecretary...
Sen. Joseph Biden (D-DE) chairs a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing on U.S.-China Relations. Deputy Sec. of State John Negroponte and academic experts testify on how the U.S. can build an...
Sen. Bob Casey (D-PA) chairs a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing on nominations to the State Department and United Nations. Nominees being considered are; William Burns for Undersecretary...
The Senate Committee on the Judiciary holds a hearing on "Preserving Prosecutorial Independence: Is the Department of Justice Politicizing the Hiring and Firing of U.S. Attorneys?-Part III."...
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