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Democratic Caucus's Senate Journal
May 24, 2007 The Impact of High Fuel Prices on the American Economy and BusinessesThe Democratic Policy Committee (DPC) has released a document detailing the impact of high fuel process on the American economy and business. Gasoline prices broke records nationally and in 20 states this month. The DPC documenta details how high prices are increasingly taking a toll on the economy:
To read the whole document detailing how high gas prices are also taking a toll on American business please click here. Senate Democrats have introduced legislation, S. 1419, to increase our energy independence, strengthen the economy, reduce global warming emissions, and protect consumers. Moreover, to promote their energy plans Senate Democrats have launched a special website - democrats.senate.gov/energy - which will serve as an online information center on energy policy and provide important updates in the coming weeks as Senate Democrats hold a number of energy forums across the country. Please check the site in coming weeks as legislation moves through Congress and Democrats work to establish more energy independent policies for our country, environment and economy.
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December 12, 2008:
The Senate stands in recess for pro forma sessions only, with no business conducted on the following days and times: Friday, December 12 at 10:00 a.m.; Tuesday, December 16 at 11:00 a.m.; Friday, December 19 at 10:00 a.m.; Tuesday, December 23 at 11:00 a.m.; Friday, December 26 at 11:00 a.m.; Tuesday, December 30 at 10:30 a.m.; and Friday, January 2 at 10:00 a.m. At the close of the pro forma Session on January 2, 2009, the Senate will stand adjourned sine die.
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