Supreme Court nominee Elena Kagan meets with Sen. Vitter in Washington
Supreme Court nominee Elena Kagan meets with Sen. David Vitter, R-LA, in the Hart Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington on June 8, 2010. UPI/Roger L. Wollenberg
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An assistant administrator at the EPA is suspected of violating rules by receiving benefits from a previous employer, U.S. Sen. David Vitter said.
Opponents to bipartisan immigration reform legislation said the proposal grants immediate amnesty to undocumented workers who broke the law.
House Majority Leader Eric Cantor's plan to rebrand the Republican Party neglected to address a priority for the Obama administration as well as many Americans -- climate change.
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A Senate panel Tuesday voted along party lines 14-11 to recommend the full Senate approve Chuck Hagel's nomination as U.S. defense secretary.
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid said he "misspoke" when he said Hurricane Katrina devastation was "nothing in comparison" to that of Superstorm Sandy.
U.S. Sen. David Vitter Monday slammed Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid as an "idiot" for comparing Superstorm Sandy and Hurricane Katrina victims.
An attempt by U.S. Sen. David Vitter, R-La., to keep Interior Secretary Ken Salazar from getting a raise was legal but "inappropriate," an ethics panel says.
A measure drafted largely by critics of the U.S. president's energy policy gives TransCanada the approval to build the Keystone XL oil pipeline, senators say.
A Louisiana senator was one of five Republicans to vote against legislation introduced by Senate GOP Leader Mitch McConnell to expand offshore oil drilling.
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