6:05 p.m. The Senate has adjourned until 10:00 a.m. Thursday, December 20th. At a time to be determined on January 3rd, the Senate will proceed to the nomination of John C. Rood to be Under Secretary  of Defense with 30 minutes of debate. During wrap-up the following was confirmed by voice vote: Bruce D. Jette … Continue reading Wednesday, December 20, 2017