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Reid Meets with Hispanic Leaders on Sotomayor Nomination
June 4, 2009 — Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid today joined leaders from several national Hispanic organizations to discuss Judge Sonia Sotomayor, President Obama's nominee to the United States Supreme Court. Once confirmed, she will be the first Hispanic to serve on the nation's highest court. Sotomayor is an accomplished and qualified nominee with real-world experience and understanding of the law. "I have great admiration for her life story and accomplishments," Reid said of Judge Sotomayor.
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The Senate will convene at 2:00 p.m. and proceed to a period of morning business until 3:00 p.m. with Senators permitted to speak therein for up to 10 minutes each.
At 3:00 p.m., the Senate will resume consideration of H.R. 3082, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations.
At 4:30 p.m., the Senate will proceed to the nomination of Andre Davis to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the Fourth Circuit.
At 5:30 p.m., the Senate will vote on confirmation of the nomination. An additional vote in relation to an amendment to Military Construction/VA appropriations is possible following the 5:30 p.m. vote.
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