Political Quotes

“finally, I ask unanimous consent that when the Senate completes its business today, it adjourn to then convene for pro forma sessions only, with no business being conducted on the following dates and times, and that following each pro forma session, the Senate adjourn until the next pro forma session: Friday, June 24 at 10:30 a.m.; Tuesday, June 28 at 3:30 p.m.; Friday, July 1 at 8:30 a.m.; Tuesday, July 5 at 6:25 a.m.; and Thursday, July 7 at 10 a.m. I further ask that when the Senate adjourns on Thursday, July 7, it next convene at 3 p.m., Monday, July 11; that following the prayer and pledge, the morning hour be deemed expired, the Journal of proceedings be approved to date, the time for the two leaders be reserved for their use later in the day, and morning business be closed; that upon the conclusion of morning business, the Senate proceed to executive session and resume consideration of the Vazirani nomination; further, that the cloture motions filed during today's session ripen at 5:30 p.m. on Monday, July 11. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. ____________________”