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Transcripts For CSPAN2 U.S. Senate U.S. Senate 20240714

with vote: vote: the presiding officer: are there any senators in the chamber wishing to vote or change their vote? if not, the yeas are 85, the nays are 1. 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 senate s action. mr. kennedy: mr. president? the presiding officer: the senator for louisiana. mr. kennedy: mr. president, i have three requests for committees to meet during today s session of the senate. they have thate approval of the majority and of the they have the approval of the majority and minority leader leaders. the presiding officer: without objection. mr. kennedy: thank you, mr. president. mr. president, 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 object

Transcripts For CSPAN2 U.S. Senate Debates Judicial Nomination 20170525

people of the arctic speaking up is important. but think about it. they don t necessarily have a formal government, a fund that can help send them to meese meetings to be part of these working groups. and so oftentimes their participation is not present, and not because they don t wish to be. because they lack the resources. so this fund was established. the goal is to raise $30 million for the fund which will benefit thal the aleute and over 40 russian indigenous groups. other work that was conducted, seven new observers were added to the arctic council, including the country of switzerland. there were additional organizations that were added. but we are now up to a total of 39 observers. 13 of these being from nonarctic nations. so, again, the interest in all things arctic regardless of where you are on the globe is really increasing. on the sidelines of the ministerial meeting, there were 12 mayors from arctic communities in alaska, canada, finland, iceland and norway, a

Transcripts For CSPAN2 U.S. Senate Debates Iran Sanctions Legislation 20170608

mr. isakson: mr. president. the presiding officer: the senator from georgia. mr. isakson: i ask unanimous consent that the quorum call be vitiated. the presiding officer: without objection. under the previous order, the senate will proceed to executive session to consider the following nomination, which the clerk will report. the clerk: nomination, department of state, scott p. brown of new hampshire to be ambassador to new zealand and independent state of samoa. the presiding officer: there will now be 15 minutes of debate equally divided in the usual form. mr. flake: mr. president. the presiding officer: the senator from arizona. mr. flake: i yield back all time. the presiding officer: is there objection? without objection. the question occurs on the nomination. is there a sufficient second? there appears to be. there is. the clerk will call the roll. vote: vote: vote: vote: the presiding officer: are there any senators in t

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Alaska's candidate lists for legislative and congressional races are set after Saturday's deadline

The field of candidates for Alaska s U.S House and state legislative elections later this year is finalized, with several open races that could prove consequential for the future of state policy.