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3:47 p.m. - 53-42, #Senate brought debate to a close on the nomination of Drew B. Tipton, of Texas, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of Texas. Rollcall Vote #110 https://t.co/SOmYJ3Dv4t — PolitiTweet.org

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3:02 p.m. - #Senate is voting on bringing debate to a close on the nomination of Drew B. Tipton, of Texas, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of Texas. Rollcall Vote #110 https://t.co/SOmYJ3Dv4t — PolitiTweet.org

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3:01 p.m. - 78-17, #Senate confirmed the nomination of James H. Anderson, of Virginia, to be a Deputy Under Secretary of Defense. Rollcall Vote #109 https://t.co/SOmYJ3Dv4t — PolitiTweet.org

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2:24 p.m. - #Senate is voting on confirmation of the nomination of James H. Anderson, of Virginia, to be a Deputy Under Secretary of Defense. Rollcall Vote #109 https://t.co/SOmYJ3Dv4t — PolitiTweet.org

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2:21 p.m. - #Senate is voting on bringing debate to a close on the nomination of Drew B. Tipton, of Texas, to be United States District Judge for the Southern District of Texas. If cloture is invoked. Rollcall Vote #109 https://t.co/SOmYJ3Dv4t — PolitiTweet.org

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2:19 p.m. - @SenatorBraun of Indiana is speaking, "I'm a Main Street entrepreneur... I'm elated to see the American Executive Calendaronomy ... getting off to a great restart." https://t.co/SOmYJ3Dv4t — PolitiTweet.org

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2:14 p.m. - Senator @MarshaBlackburn of Tennessee is speaking, prior to the rollcall votes, "Tennesseans are thrilled to be out and about." https://t.co/SOmYJ3Dv4t — PolitiTweet.org

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2:10 p.m. - @SenToddYoung of Indiana is speaking, "Indiana is starting to open up our Executive Calendaronomy." The governor has a 5-stage plan. https://t.co/SOmYJ3Dv4t — PolitiTweet.org

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2:02 p.m. - @SenCapito of West Virginia is speaking, "I would like to address the deep tragedy at the brutal death of George Floyd." https://t.co/SOmYJ3Dv4t — PolitiTweet.org

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At 2:15 p.m., #Senate votes on confirmation of the nomination of James H. Anderson, of Virginia, to be a Deputy Under Secretary of Defense. https://t.co/g6XIuo7xjt — PolitiTweet.org

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1:55 p.m. - @SenJoniErnst of Iowa is speaking, "For months as our nation has faced this pandemic together, every 1 of us has been asked to make serious sacrifices." https://t.co/SOmYJ3Dv4t — PolitiTweet.org

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1:20 p.m. - @SenTedCruz of Texas is speaking, "I rise at a time of crisis." https://t.co/SOmYJ3Dv4t — PolitiTweet.org

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1:13 p.m. - Democratic Whip @SenatorDurbin of Illinois is speaking, "Monday, President Trump stood in the Rose Garden and called for the use of military force..." https://t.co/SOmYJ3Dv4t — PolitiTweet.org

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1:11 p.m. - @SenatorRisch of Idaho is speaking, "There's nothing you just said that I disagree with. ... It is my intent to engage the second Branch of government." https://t.co/SOmYJ3Dv4t — PolitiTweet.org

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1:10 p.m. - Democratic Whip @SenatorDurbin of Illinois is speaking, "Thank you for your positive statement." https://t.co/SOmYJ3Dv4t — PolitiTweet.org

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1:10 p.m. - @SenatorRisch of Idaho objected to the resolution. "@WHO is simply not geared, at this time, to be a fireman. ...a fire department that can address this." #COVID19 #Coronavirus "What do we do when this happens in the future?" https://t.co/SOmYJ3Dv4t — PolitiTweet.org

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1:01 p.m. - @SenatorRisch of Idaho is speaking about the resolution. "The United States has been the single most generous donor of foreign assistance in the world." https://t.co/SOmYJ3Dv4t — PolitiTweet.org

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1:00 p.m. - Democratic Whip @SenatorDurbin of Illinois asked unanimous consent for #Senate to agree to #SRes579. https://t.co/SOmYJ3Dv4t — PolitiTweet.org

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12:56 p.m. - Democratic Whip @SenatorDurbin of Illinois is speaking on a resolution he introduced about global action. https://t.co/SOmYJ3Dv4t — PolitiTweet.org

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12:52 p.m. - 74-18, #Senate brought debate to a close on the nomination of James H. Anderson, of Virginia, to be a Deputy Under Secretary of Defense. Rollcall Vote #108 https://t.co/SOmYJ3Dv4t — PolitiTweet.org

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12:10 p.m. - #Senate is voting on bringing debate to a close on the nomination of James H. Anderson, of Virginia, to be a Deputy Under Secretary of Defense. Rollcall Vote #108 https://t.co/SOmYJ3Dv4t — PolitiTweet.org

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12:05 p.m. - @SenatorMenendez of New Jersey is speaking, for 5 minutes before the vote, on the Pack nomination. https://t.co/SOmYJ3Dv4t — PolitiTweet.org

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11:59 a.m. - @SenatorRisch of Idaho is speaking about the Pack nomination. https://t.co/SOmYJ3Dv4t — PolitiTweet.org

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11:58 a.m. - @SenJeffMerkley of Oregon made unanimous consent requests related to #SRes604. https://t.co/SOmYJ3Dv4t — PolitiTweet.org

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11:49 a.m. - @SenJeffMerkley of Oregon is speaking on the Pack nomination. https://t.co/SOmYJ3Dv4t — PolitiTweet.org

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At 12 noon, #Senate votes on the motion to invoke cloture on the nomination of James H. Anderson, of Virginia, to be a Deputy Under Secretary of Defense. https://t.co/g6XIunPWrV — PolitiTweet.org

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11:37 a.m. - @SenatorLeahy of Vermont is speaking, "We know that America is hurting." https://t.co/SOmYJ3Dv4t — PolitiTweet.org

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11:33 a.m. - Senator @MarshaBlackburn of Tennessee is speaking: "Everyone is expressing their rage and grief..." https://t.co/SOmYJ3Dv4t — PolitiTweet.org

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10:10 a.m. - #Senate proceeded to executive session to resume consideration of the nomination of James H. Anderson, of Virginia, to be a Deputy Under Secretary of Defense. Today's Executive Calendar: https://t.co/XOqWVYhvRT (PDF) — PolitiTweet.org

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10:03 a.m. - @SenateMajLdr McConnell of Kentucky is speaking, "Our nation is caught within a number of grave problems at the same time." https://t.co/SOmYJ3Dv4t — PolitiTweet.org