there will be a rollcall vote around noon tomorrow on the confirmation of the nomination of Susan Carney, of Connecticut, to be U.S. circuit judge. Additionally, there will be a rollcall vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to S. 940, the Close Big Oil Tax Loopholes Act. That vote will occur at approximately 6:15 tomorrow night. ____________________
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