>>188272, >>188273, >>188274, >>188275, >>188276, >>188276, >>188277, >>188278, >>188279, >>188280, >>188281 Craig Caplan @CraigCaplan - Thune today began the process of fast-tracking House-passed legislation to provide aid to Ukraine and sanction Russia under Rule XIV to the Senate calendar for future floor debate and votes, before adjourning the Senate for the week. Quoted Post: Craig Caplan @CraigCaplan - 226-195: House passed legislation to aid Ukraine and sanction Russia. The bill by Foreign Affairs Ranking Member Gregory Meeks (D-NY) was considered by the House through his discharge petition, opposed by GOP leaders. 18 Republicans voted Yes. Ukraine Support Act now heads to the Senate. https://x.com/CraigCaplan/status/2077847362567868583
Craig Caplan @CraigCaplan - Senate today unanimously confirmed 5 nominations to the U.S. International Trade Commission, restoring the ITC to its full six-member complement for the first time since 2017. Republicans Brett Doyle, David Foley Jr., and Peter-Anthony Pappas as well as Democrats Bart Thanhauser and Samuel Negatu were all confirmed together by unanimous consent. https://x.com/CraigCaplan/status/2077851490786648298
Craig Caplan @CraigCaplan - Rare sounds in the U.S. Senate today: Confirming civilian nominations by unanimous consent Quoted Post: ringwiss @ringwiss - These are the first civilian nominations this Congress to be confirmed by voice vote. https://x.com/CraigCaplan/status/2077906842437488799
Craig Caplan @CraigCaplan - Senate Judiciary Republican Tillis commended AG nominee Blanche for meeting today with Epstein victims, called for by the North Carolina Senator to earn his support "I appreciate his willingness to directly engage and listen to them." Quoted Post: Senator Thom Tillis @SenThomTillis - I commend Todd Blanche for doing what all his predecessors over the last two decades never did: meet with the victims of Jeffery Epstein’s horrific crimes. I appreciate his willingness to directly engage and listen to them.