12:27 a.m. The Senate began a roll call vote on the confirmation of the nomination of Reed Rubinstein, of Maryland, to be Legal Adviser of the Department of State.
10:52 a.m. Senator Murphy spoke on government corruption.
10:38 a.m. Senator Barrasso spoke on immigration.
10:25 a.m. Democratic Leader Schumer spoke on President Trump. He then spoke on tariffs.
10:13 a.m. Majority Leader Thune spoke on Military Appreciation Month.
10:02 a.m. Senator Grassley spoke on National Police Week.
10:00 a.m. The Senate is now in session.
The Senate will convene at 10:00 a.m. today and will recess after the second 11:30 a.m. vote until 2:15 p.m. to allow for weekly conference lunches.
Roll call votes
At approximately 11:30 a.m.
- Confirmation of the nomination of Reed Rubinstein, of Maryland, to be Legal Adviser of the Department of State.
- Motion to invoke cloture on the nomination of Troy Meink, of Maryland, to be Secretary of the Airforce.
At approximately 2:15 p.m.
- (If cloture is invoked) Confirmation of the nomination of Troy Meink, of Maryland, to be Secretary of the Airforce.
- Motion to invoke cloture on the nomination of James Danly, of Tennessee, to be Deputy Secretary of Energy.