Sen. Rand Paul's motion to hold that the Senate cannot try an impeached official who is no longer in office was defeated 55-45. Most legal scholars agree such a trial is permissible.
'Lend-Lease' saw the United States send military hardware, oil, and food to foreign allies during World War 2
The U.S. Senate unanimously voted to pass what would become the 26th Amendment, lowering the voting age to 18.
The Senate's attempt to repeal the Affordable Care Act narrowly failed due to a surprise defection by Sen. John McCain
Map, visualize, and explore the passage of the USA PATRIOT Act in October 2001
