Vote vote vote vote vote vote the presiding officer are there any senators in the chamber wishing to vote or change their vote . Hearing none, the yeas are 64, the nays are 24. The nomination is confirmed. Under the previous order, the motion to reconsider is considered made and laid upon the table, and the president will be immediately notified of the senates action. Mr. Thune madam president . The presiding officer the senator from south dakota. Mr. Thune i ask unanimous consent that the senate proceed to legislative session and be in a period of morning business with senators permitted to speak therein for up to ten minutes each. The presiding officer without objection. Mr. Thune madam president , i have four requests for committees to meet during todays session of the senate. They have a approval of the majority and minority leaders. The presiding officer duly noted. Mr. Thune madam president , before i begin, i want to acknowledge the tremendous news released yesterday that early
Vote vote the presiding officer are there any senators in the chamber wishing to vote or change their vote . If not, the yeas are 92, the nays are 4. And the nomination is confirmed. Under the previous order, the motion to reconsider is considered made and laid upon the table. The president will be immediately notified of the senates action. The presiding officer the clerk will report the motion to invoke cloture. The clerk cloture motion we, the undersigned senators, in accordance with the provisions of rule 22 of the standing rules of the senate, do hereby move to bring to a close debate on the nomination of john w. Holcomb of california to be United States district judge for the Central District of california. The presiding officer by unanimous consent, the mandatory quorum call has been waived. The question is, is it the sense of the senate that debate on the nomination of john w. Holcomb of california to be United States district judge for the Central District of california shall
Fair, orderly and efficient markets; and facilitate capital formation. It plays a Critical Role in ensuring that our nation has Capital Markets that the public can have confidence and trust in. It provides information to investors so that as americans prepare for their futures, they not only have a wide array of financial opportunities, but they also have the information necessary to make informed investment decisions. Chairman clayton, you came before this committee a year ago and assured us that you would continue to take steps to ensure that the u. S. Capital markets remain the deepest, most dynamic and liquid in the world. I commend you and the sec staff for the actions that have been taken over the past year. Actions worth mentioning include the secs final rule package on regulation best interest, which strikes the appropriate balance of increasing transparency in investors relationships, while preserving access to advice relationships and investment products. The sec also propose
Members question the fcc chair about Digital Currency, shareholder protection and climate related financial disclosures. This is an hour and a half. Today we will receive testimony from security and Exchange Commission chairman regarding the wor they will testify hes going across the of the sec. I think if youre willingness to appear before the committee today. Mr. Clayton, youre willing to testify is essential to our mission at the sec, which is to maintain fair, orderly and efficient markets and facilitate capital formation. It plays a Critical Role and ensuring that our nation has Capital Markets so that the public can have confidence and trust in. It provides information to investors that that as americans prepare for the futures they may not only have a wide variety of financial opportunities, but they also have the information necessary to make informed Investment Decisions. Chairman clayton, you came before this committee a year ago with assures that you continue to take steps t
Across the of the sec. I think if youre willingness to appear before the committee today. Mr. Clayton, youre willing to testify is essential to our mission at the sec, which is to maintain fair, orderly and efficient markets and facilitate capital formation. It plays a Critical Role and ensuring that our nation has Capital Markets so that the public can have confidence and trust in. It provides information to investors that that as americans prepare for the futures they may not only have a wide variety of financial opportunities, but they also have the information necessary to make informed Investment Decisions. Chairman clayton, you came before this committee a year ago with assures that you continue to take steps to ensure that the u. S. Capital markets remained the deepest, most dynamic and liquid in the world, and actions worth mentioning include the secs final role package on regulation and best interest which strikes the appropriate balance of increased transparency at investors