According to USA Today, on Thursday the United States Senate rejected a measure that seeks to block the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) rule regarding limiting air pollution that crosses state lines.

The United States Senate deferred the dreams of some 755,000 immigrant youth in voting down legislation that would allow non-citizens to more easily attend American colleges by giving them a path to citizenship.

The United States Senate race in Alaska was unusual from the start, and determining its results has taken longer than any other contest in this year’s midterm elections. But at long last the election battle between Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R) and challenger Joe Miller appears to be over.

WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 (UPI) -- The U.S. Senate passed a bill aimed at limiting the volume of television commercials with regulations to be enforced by the Federal Communications Commission. Federal Communication Commission - Television advertisement - United States Senate - WASHINGTON - United States

The Senate Judiciary Committee approved President Obama's nominations of Goodwin Liu and Edward Chen for federal judgeships in San Francisco on party-line votes Thursday and sent them to the Senate floor for what may be their last chance to win confirmation.... Goodwin Liu - United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary - United States - San Francisco - United States Senate