Madam President, following leader remarks, the Senate will be in a period of morning business for an hour, with Senators permitted to speak for up to 10 minutes each during that period of time. The Republicans will control the first 30 minutes and the majority will control the final 30 minutes. Following morning business, the Senate will turn to executive session to debate the nomination of Denny Chin to be U.S. circuit judge for the Second Circuit. There will be an hour for debate prior to a vote on confirmation of the nomination. ____________________
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