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Republicans, 202 7488001. Independents, 202 7488002. Also, send us a tweet if you would like, or you can go to facebook. Com cspan. We will get to your thoughts in just a minute. What is your message to washington over this impasse . Here is how it played out on the senate floor last night. [video clip] there are many other issues out here. Make no mistake about it. National death live hasow long we declined because of opiates. This resolution does nothing on opioids. Veterans. In my state and your states, veterans are waiting on line for treatment after ey risked their lives for us. This resolution doesnt fund it. May be will do it after a month . We havent done it for six months. What about pensions . Millions of americans, working people have paid in months after months, who lost salary, declined salary increases so they knew they could live a life of decency and they were tired. That is being extinguished. We have an urgent obligation to deal with those people. We feel it. So many
0. Vote vote vote the presiding officer has every senator voted . Any senator wish to change his or her vote . On this vote, the yeas are 51. The nays are 46. Threefifths of the senators duly chosen and sworn not having voted in the affirmative, the motion is not agreed to. 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 David Ryan Stras of minnesota to be United States circuit judge for the eighth circuit signed by 17 senators. 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 David Ryan Stras of minnesota to be United States circuit judge for the eighth circuit shall be brought to a close. The yeas and nays are mandatory under the rule. The clerk will call the roll. Vote
More from miami. Reporter its one of the strongest Atlantic Hurricanes ever recorded. Irma, a cat 5 storm battering the northeast caribbean hitting st. Martin, st. Kitz and several other islands with 185 mile an hour winds, churning slowly north threatening to the entire western caribbean. I have no place to go. I have to stay here. I will live or dye depending how this storm hits us. The storm projected to hit florida hard over the weekend. State and federal officials including President Trump warning residents not to underestimate the danger. The storm is bigger, faster, and stronger than hurricane andrew. Well know in a short period of time but it looks like it could be something that will be good. Believe me, not good. Preparations are already under way with supplies like water and gas running low. The highways are clogged as anxious residents hit the road afraid of being left behind if there is a repeat of flooding we saw this past week in houston. The storm is pretty bad so we wa
Eastern. And well have it for you on the cspan networks. By the way, you can read the rest of that story at politico. Com. We also have this from the hill. Lawmakers rallied against former ceos of yahoo and equifax over Cyber Security breaches that occurred on their watch and floated potential policy solutions to crack down on the hacks impacting hundreds of millions of americans. Frustrated members of the Senate Commerce committee pressed former yahoo ceo, Marissa Mayer and former equifax ceo, Richard Smith and his current ceo, paulina de riggers barrows on how their company allowed so much breaches and pushed for answers. Lawmakers rallied against the massive Cyber Security breaches on their watch and floated those policy solutions. They also said we have not been able to identify the intrusion that led to that breach. And that quote from the former yahoo ceo. Read the entire story at thehill. Com. Incidentally, that hearing took place earlier today. We do plan to show it to you late