On the Nomination: Confirmation Donald B. Verrilli, Jr. to be Solicitor General of the U.S.Result: Confirmed (72-16, 12 members not voting, 1/2 threshold)Details: [click here]
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This Month
On the Nomination: Confirmation Donald B. Verrilli, Jr. to be Solicitor General of the U.S.Result: Confirmed (72-16, 12 members not voting, 1/2 threshold)Details: [click here]
Washington, D.C.–Nevada Senator Harry Reid made the following remarks today on the Senate floor about Republicans’ political games with the economy and Medicare. Mr. President, I welcome back my colleagues for what I hope will be a productive month. This new month is not unlike last month, or the month before, or the month before…
On the Nomination: Confirmation Donald B. Verrilli, Jr. to be Solicitor General of the U.S.Result: Confirmed (72-16, 12 members not voting, 1/2 threshold)Details: [click here]
Following Leader remarks, the Senate will be in period of morning business until 4:30pm with Senators permitted to speak for up to 10 minutes each. Following morning business, the Senate will proceed to Executive Session to consider Executive Calendar #118, the nomination of Donald B. Verrilli, Jr., of the District of Columbia, to be Solicitor…
Following Leader remarks, the Senate will be in period of morning business until 4:30pm with Senators permitted to speak for up to 10 minutes each. Following morning business, the Senate will proceed to Executive Session to consider Executive Calendar #118, the nomination of Donald B. Verrilli, Jr., of the District of Columbia, to be Solicitor…
Despite the Public’s Overwhelming Rejection of the Proposal, Republican Leaders Continue Insisting Their Plan to Dismantle Medicare Be Part of Agreement to Avoid Default on Nation’s Debt Republicans’ Reckless Plan Would Jeopardize Seniors’ Current Benefits and Double Their Out-of-Pocket Costs, Leaving Them At The Mercy Of Private Insurance Companies In Letter to Vice President Biden,…