Political Quotes

“I ask unanimous consent that notwithstanding the order of yesterday, the Senate recess from 12:30 p.m. until 2:15 p.m. and that at 2:15 p.m., the Senate proceed to executive session to resume consideration of the Gensler nomination and the Senate vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the nomination; that following the cloture vote, the Senate resume legislative session and the Senate recess until 4 p.m. to allow for the all-Senators briefing; further, that if cloture is invoked on the Gensler nomination, all postcloture time be considered expired at 5 p.m.; that immediately following the disposition of the Gensler nomination, the Senate resume consideration of the Monaco nomination and vote on confirmation as provided under the previous order; that if either nomination is confirmed, the motions to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table and the President be immediately notified of the Senate's action; finally, that following the confirmation vote on the Monaco nomination, the Senate resume legislative session. The ACTING PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE. Without objection, it is so ordered.”