5:06 p.m. Senator Wyden spoke on the Rudd nomination.
4:52 p.m. Senator Moreno spoke on large corporations buying up homes.
4:16 p.m. Minority Leader Schumer spoke on Iran, gas prices, and the SAVE Act.
3:28 p.m. Senator Durbin spoke on DHS Secretary Kristi Noem.
3:20 p.m. Majority Leader Thune spoke on DHS funding.
3:03 p.m. Senator Grassley paid respects to the seven fallen troops in Iran. He then spoke on National Speech and Debate Education Day.
3:00 p.m. The Senate convened.
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The Senate will convene at 3:00 p.m. and following any Leader remarks will resume consideration of Executive Calendar #655, Lt. Gen. Joshua M. Rudd, to be General in the Amy.
At approximately 5:30 p.m., the Senate will vote on cloture on the Rudd nomination.
Cloture has been filed on Scott SC-Warren substitute amendment #4308 and on the underlying bill: H.R.6644, the housing bill.