Vote the presiding officer are there any senators in the chamber wishing to vote or change their vote . If not, the yeas are 51, the nays are 41. The nomination is confirmed. Under the previous order, the motion to reconsider is considered made and laid upon the table, and the president be immediately notified of the senates actions. A. Mr. Mcconnell mr. President . The presiding officer the majority leader. Mr. Mcconnell i move to proceed to legislative session. Special the presiding officer question is on the motion. All those in favor, say aye. Those opposed, say no. The ayes appear to have it. The ayes do have it. The motion is agreed to. Mr. Mcconnell i move to proceed to executive session to consider calendar number 487. The presiding officer question is on the motion. All those in favor, say aye. Those opposed, say no. The ayes appear to have it. The ayes do have it. The motion is agreed to. The clerk will report the nomination. The clerk nomination, robert the judiciary, robert
Ready for storm brexit . I am on good morning from bbc london. Im sonja jessop. Detectives have launched a murder board one support vessel in the investigation after a 17 year old thames this morning to find out. Boy was stabbed to death in broad in sport, an 8 goal thriller daylight in westminster. On the south coast a double from jadon sancho police were called to edgware road just before two helps secure victory over kosovo in the afternoon yesterday. As englands march to euro 2020 so far no arrests have been made. Continues. From lust for life to the death of his friend david bowie, we hear from the godfather of punk, iggy pop. And after a bit of a cloudy and damp shopkeepers across london are to be start to the day in the uk things visited by police to try to persuade them to sign up to a new deal aimed are set to turn that bit brighter at tackling knife crime. Later but for some it will be gusty. Called the responsible retailer agreement, it would see them i will have the full fo
market in birmingham to explain what it all means for you. ella kissi debrah was the first person in the uk to have air pollution listed as a cause of death. ten years on, her mother continues her fight for cleaner air. i do say, ah, bubba, i know you suffered so much, and it will never make up for it, but so much is being done in your name and so many lives are being saved. i think that s important. a council is accused of ruining a new artwork by banksy, as it removes a key part of the mural because of safety concerns. it all went wrong for tottenham last night antonio conte s team losing to italian side ac milan in the first leg of their champions league tie. good morning. some early mist and fog that will clear quite quickly. they moving across northern ireland and scotland. as it sinks across england and wales it will weaken. many will have some sunshine and a few showers in the north west. all the details later in the programme. it s wednesday 15th of february. our
are we serious about saving the planet? if we give up, we rejust going to let our earth go. we can t. we can t give up. and then i wrote to everyone. no one knew about it. all of the groups, even puddletown. yeah. monday morning and the weald action group are in session. it s remarkable, there s all these explorations going on, and yet it s not publicised. mm mm. mm. - it s actually. on the agenda opposition. ..to plans for oil drilling in the surrey countryside. well, i ve been concerned about climate change for a long time. then one day when i saw a notice in my local paper that there was plans for an oil drilling site in surrey, i couldn t really believe it. so, it sjust throu~h here, is it? . we just go round this corner and then over another style. there s already two small oil wells on horse hill. surrey county council has approved four more. and how long has this been here, then? well, since 2014. they drilled the first well. residents have spent four years in the co
She is the author of Stonewall Jacksons warhorse little , an Unlikely Hero of the civil war. Post Sharon B Smith was a police beat reporter, covered the texas state legislature, and was a weekend anchor. Share and then worke went east aere she worked as legislative reporter. And after espn went on the air she moved into sports journalism. She anchored sportscenter, and stretch, down the the first weekly Horse Racing Program on Cable Television. She anchored the kentucky derby, the breeders crown, and the to lookian, which i had up before i gave this talk. She is the author of several books on horse racing, training, and the civil or, including retraining, teaching previous new skills to old horses. Why are you writing books if you know so much about betting on horses . War a guidecivil for travelers, and most recently, Stonewall Jacksons little sorrell an Unlikely Hero of the civil war. Please welcome Sharon B Smith. [applause] sharon yes, i did write a book on betting on horses and re