The presiding officer are there any senators in the chamber wishing to vote or change their vote . If not, the ayes are 55, the nays are 37. The motion is agreed to. The clerk will report the nomination. The Clerk Department of the treasury, John Andrew Koskinen of the District Of Columbia to be the commissioner of the Internal Revenue service. Mr. Reid i send a cloture motion to the desk. The presiding officer the clerk will report the motion. 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 Andrew Koskinen of the District Of Columbia to be commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service Signed by 19 senators as follows mr. Reid i ask that the reading of the names be waived. The presiding officer without objection. Mr. Reid i move to proceed to legislative session. The presiding officer question is on the motion. All in favor say aye.
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So, the local official can say its the governor. Blame him. Its true. And it will stop us from doing something thats counterproductive, and it will also stop us from getting into a dispute between me and the local government where the net message will be to the people, theres disagreement or confusion among government. And this is not the time for confusion or disagreement among government. So, the state laws govern. I get the local political pressure. Blame the governor. Its the truth. And the state laws cant counter the local laws cant counteract state laws anyway. Add to this political pressure. This is a quote that i think people should take to heart. When the freedom they wished for most was freedom from responsibility, then they ceased to be free. Edith hamilton, originally, Edward Gibbon in the history of the decline and fall of the roman empire. When the freedom they wished for most was freedom from responsibility, then they ceased to be free. We have a responsibility today to
Because they cant contradict the state law. So its true, so the local official can say its the governor, blame him. Its true. And it will stop us from doing something thats counterproductive, and it will also stop us from getting into a dispute between me and the local government where the net message will be to the people theres disagreement or confusion among government. And this is not the time for confusion or disagreement among government. So the state laws govern, i get the local political pressure. Blame the governor. Its the truth. And the state laws cant the local laws cant counteract state laws anyway. And to this political pressure, this is a quote that i think people should take to heart. When the freedom they wished for most was freedom from responsibility, then they ceased to be free. Hamilton Edith Hamilton and Edward Gibbon in the history and decline of the fall of the roam anticipate empire. When the freedom they wished for most was freedom of responsibility, then they
And now for the moment we have all been waiting for and the oscar goes to argo. Congratulations. Well, good morning. Its monday, february 25th, welcome to morning joe. Everyones a little tired here for some reason. With us on set, we have msnbc contributor Mike Barnicle. Wake up, mike. And the president of the council on Foreign Relations you were not up. Richard was. It was so good. How many times have you been now . You havent been. 13th time. Willie, have you been . I have not been to the opera. Its really good. Lincoln center. I walked past the fountain at the lincoln center. You have to go. Im going to force you. On the way to p. J. Clarks. Right across. Obviously, we have a lot to talk about. Coming up, the sequester, of course, is going down to the wire. Robert gibbs had some interesting comments on drones which well talk about. But, of course, it was the big night at the oscars that everyone is probably still talking about this morning. Complete with some redemption for ben aff