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Clean Energy Development for a Growing EconomyDemocratic Senators Debbie Stabenow, Hillary Rodham Clinton, and Maria Cantwell today joined Dan Seligman, the National Campaign Director for the Apollo Alliance, to unveil a new report that shows state-by-state how the Democrats' CLEAN Edge Act will create hundreds of thousands of new jobs across the country. Bush Republican policies have left America addicted to oil and the middle class struggling to get by. The new report, prepared by the Apollo Alliance and the Economic Policy Institute, proves that Democrats are offering innovative solutions to revolutionize America's energy future, and to stand up for middle-class Americans. » Read the Clean EDGE report. (pdf) Stem Cell Research: Finding a Healthier FutureThis week, after months of delay, the Senate is finally taking up stem cell legislation that will open the doors of hope to millions of Americans who suffer from illnesses like diabetes, spinal cord injuries and ALS. Democratic Women for ChangeThe nine democratic women in the U.S. Senate are calling for a new direction. Their “checklist for change” is a list of nine challenges that can be met right now. Click here for more information on this challenge to change the agenda. Democrats Release Devastating Report on Bush Energy PoliciesOil companies are raking in record profits while consumers are struggling to pay the price of gas, and the American people are asking why. Today, House and Senate Democrats joined together to release For and By Big Oil: A Special Joint House and Senate Democratic Report. The report, a blistering critique of Bush Republican energy policies that have put Big Oil before the American people, describes Democratic plans to provide immediate relief to consumers and to put America on the path toward energy independence.
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November 13:
The Senate will convene at 2:00 p.m. and will be in a period of morning business with Senators permitted to speak for up to 10 minutes each. The Senate may proceed to consideration of H.R. 5385, the Military Quality of Life and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act during Monday's session.
To learn more about career opportunities at the United States Senate, please visit the following links:
US Senate Virtual Reference Desk: Employment Senate Placement Office and Employment Bulletin Senate Employment Bulletin (pdf) Place your resume in the Democratic Resume Bank
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