The u. S. Senate is about to gavel in. They are going to work on a judicial nomination with a confirmation vote scheduled for 5 30 for 5 30 p. M. Eastern. Republicans leader Mitch Mcconnell may introduce the republican covid19 recovery plan. Live now to the senate floor. The president pro tempore the senate will come to order. The chaplain, dr. Black, will open the senate in prayer. The chaplain let us pray. Eternal lord god, we again thank you for the life and legacy of representative john robert lewis. Lord, accept our gratitude for his ethical congruence that motivated him to find a moral way to get in the way. Were grateful that his passion for freedom summoned our nation to embrace our best hopes and not our worst fears. Inspired by his exemplary pilgrimage, may our lawmakers strive to live with such integrity that they will stand on the right side of history. Lord, help our senators to strive to see you more clearly, to love you more dearly, and to follow you more nearly day by d
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For bringing this idea up to me today. Perils learn about the of social media sites. What can we do to better inform parents. He is on his way. I will give an opening statement. I will be visiting the border. Bipartisan we have a group. We are not going there to blame anybody, at least i am not. I am trying to find a solution. I look forward to the trip. Learning fromd to our friends in texas about what we can do. Thank you very much. Just go ahead and get started. Can you raise your right hand . Do you swear the testimony you are about to give is the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth . Ok. Ok, welcome, mr. Stone, the 14th judicial circuit solicitor or in South Carolina. We are proud of your work and welcome to washington. Thank you for having me. Mr. Chairman, thank you. I understand Ranking Member feinstein will not be able to be here, but i would like to thank her and the members of this committee for the invitation to speak with you today. I am the solicitor for the
Good morning. We will wait a minute to start. I want we will wait a minute to start. I think we will learn a lot about social media sites and children and what we can do to help. He is on his way. I will give an opening statement. I will be visiting the border. Bipartisan we have a group. We are not going there to blame anybody, at least i am not. I am trying to find a solution. I look forward to learning fromd to our friends in texas about what we can do. Thank you very much. Just go ahead and get started. Can you raise your right hand . Do you swear the testimony you are about to give is the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth . Ok. Ok, welcome, mr. Stone, the 14th judicial circuit solicitor or in South Carolina. We are proud of your work and welcome to washington. Thank you for having me. Mr. Chairman, thank you. I understand Ranking Member feinstein will not be able to be here, but i would like to thank her and the members of this committee for the invitation to speak
Good morning. We will wait a minute to start, but i want to complement senator lee for bringing this idea up to me. I think we will learn a lot of perils ofut the the social media sites on the internet in general for children and what we can do to help and better inform parents. Well, he is on his way and i will give an Opening Statement here. We are going to the border friday. There is no intrigue about what we are trying to do. I have not been in a while, and i would like to go listen and learn, and hopefully after our business to the border, it will give us a better idea of what we can do legislatively to provide relief to those on the front lines of this chaotic situation on our southern border. I am hoping that we have a Bipartisan Group and we are not going there to blame anybody. At least im not. I am trying to find a solution, and i look forward to the trip. I know folks in texas are struggling with this problem and i look forward to learning from our friends in texas about wha