senate
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- n assembly possessing high legislative powers
- n the upper house of the United States Congress
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- Senate Leaders Unveil Welfare Reform Plan
Senate Democratic leaders unveiled a plan Monday to overhaul the state's welfare system by moving more recipients off public benefits and into the workforce while reducing the potential for fraud and waste.
June 17, 2013 - CBS Boston - Mass. Senate leaders unveil welfare reform plan
Massachusetts Senate Democratic leaders unveiled a plan Monday to overhaul the state's welfare system by moving more recipients off public benefits and into the workforce while reducing the potential for ...
June 17, 2013 - Associated Press via Yahoo! News - Senate Farm Bill Axes Ag Payments, Hits SNAP Funds
WASHINGTON — The Senate passed the Agriculture Reform, Food and Jobs Act of 2013 last week, representing the first major step towards a new five-year Farm Bill. read more
June 17, 2013 - Supermarket News
Quotes
- Barack Obama in Sydney Morning Herald
Early this morning the House and Senate reached an agreement on a set of Wall Street reforms that represents 90 per cent of what I proposed when I took up this fight,Mr Obama said. - Mitch McConnell in Los Angeles Times
Sen. Mitch McConnell of Kentucky, the chamber's Republican leader, said Byrd will be remembered "for the many times he recalled the Senate to its purposes." - Robert Byrd in Philadelphia Inquirer
I ran the Senate like a stern parent,Sen. Byrd wrote in his memoir, Child of the Appalachian Coalfields.