Week after a break for rosh hashanah. They will work on the nomination of charles bedding to be the new irs commissioner. A vote to limit debate accepted at 5 30 p. M. Eastern and bills dealing with the Opioid Epidemic and drawn Price Transparency are expected this week. Live coverage now of the senate here on cspan2. The president pro tempore the senate will come to order. The chaplain, dr. Barry black, will lead the senate in prayer. The chaplain let us pray. Lord of our being, on yesterday as we remembered september 11, we also felt gratitude for your sovereignty over the affairs of humanity. May our lawmakers trust in your unfolding providence to continue to sustain this land we love and guide our world. Lord, disentangle our senators from lifes turmoil, inspiring them to focus on accomplishing your purposes lord, give them the wisdom to find time to read sacred scriptures. Remind them that they belong to you, as you draw them daily nearer to yourself. We pray in your great name. A