Political Quotes

“I ask unanimous consent that on Monday, December 17, at 5 p.m., the Senate proceed to executive session to consider the following nominations: Calendar Nos. 833 and 875; that there be 30 minutes for debate equally divided in the usual form; that upon the use or yielding back of that time, the Senate proceed, with no intervening action or debate, to vote on Calendar Nos. 833 and 875, in that order; that the motions to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table, with no intervening action or debate; that no further motions be in order; that any related statements be printed in the Record; and that President Obama be immediately notified of the Senate's action, and the Senate then resume legislative session. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Without objection, it is so ordered. ____________________”