In 1999, Congress repealed the 65 year old Glass-Steagall provisions, which required banks to separate investments and deposits. Critics allege this led to risky investment practices, and subsequently the 2008 financial crisis.
After a nomination process that culminated in a public FBI investigation, Brett Kavanaugh was confirmed largely along party lines 50-48.
As Joe Biden is inaugurated as America's 46th President, browse his votes as a U.S. Senator
Explore the votes of Hiram Rhodes Revels, the first African-American man elected to the Senate
Explore current and historical political parties, map party control, and learn about polarization.
