senate has a cloture vote to end debate as you will recall democrats changed the rule in , 2013 so only a majority of senators are required to end his debate on his nomination. So that is expected to move forward. The question is when the final confirmation vote will come up. If democrats insist that they want to draw out debate on his nomination that could push the , final confirmation vote until wednesday. Besides voting on transportation secretary nominee elaine chau, Senate Committees will vote on Jeff Sessions and education secretary nominee devos. Whats the status of those nominations . Bridget as you mentioned both , of those nominations were delayed one week for senator sessions nomination that was per committee rules. Senator feinstein asked for more time. A couple of days before the Senate Committee were expected to vote, they received about 200 pages of additional answers to senators questions. So they wanted more time to review those documents and the chairman senator grass
senate has a cloture vote to end debate as you will recall democrats changed the rule in , 2013 so only a majority of senators are required to end his debate on his nomination. So that is expected to move forward. The question is when the final confirmation vote will come up. If democrats insist that they want to draw out debate on his nomination that could push the , final confirmation vote until wednesday. Besides voting on transportation secretary nominee elaine chau, Senate Committees will vote on Jeff Sessions and education secretary nominee devos. Whats the status of those nominations . Bridget as you mentioned both , of those nominations were delayed one week for senator sessions nomination that was per committee rules. Senator feinstein asked for more time. A couple of days before the Senate Committee were expected to vote, they received about 200 pages of additional answers to senators questions. So they wanted more time to review those documents and the chairman senator grass
senate has a cloture vote to end debate as you will recall democrats changed the rule in , 2013 so only a majority of senators are required to end his debate on his nomination. So that is expected to move forward. The question is when the final confirmation vote will come up. If democrats insist that they want to draw out debate on his nomination that could push the , final confirmation vote until wednesday. Besides voting on transportation secretary nominee elaine chau, Senate Committees will vote on Jeff Sessions and education secretary nominee devos. Whats the status of those nominations . Bridget as you mentioned both , of those nominations were delayed one week for senator sessions nomination that was per committee rules. Senator feinstein asked for more time. A couple of days before the Senate Committee were expected to vote, they received about 200 pages of additional answers to senators questions. So they wanted more time to review those documents and the chairman senator grass
senate has a cloture vote to end debate as you will recall democrats changed the rule in , 2013 so only a majority of senators are required to end his debate on his nomination. So that is expected to move forward. The question is when the final confirmation vote will come up. If democrats insist that they want to draw out debate on his nomination that could push the , final confirmation vote until wednesday. Besides voting on transportation secretary nominee elaine chau, Senate Committees will vote on Jeff Sessions and education secretary nominee devos. Whats the status of those nominations . Bridget as you mentioned both , of those nominations were delayed one week for senator sessions nomination that was per committee rules. Senator feinstein asked for more time. A couple of days before the Senate Committee were expected to vote, they received about 200 pages of additional answers to senators questions. So they wanted more time to review those documents and the chairman senator grass
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