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Today there will be nominations and senate will look at the president s pick for the Labor Relations board and awaiting action in epa nomination for assistant administrator of the air and radiation office. Now to live coverage of the senate here on cspan2. The president pro tempore the senate will come to order. The chaplain, dr. Barry black, will lead the senate in prayer. The chaplain let us pray. God, our father, help our lawmakers this day to do your work faithfully and well. Prepare them to be soberminded and filled with your spirit, accomplishing tasks that receive heavens approval. Lord...

Senior year, theres a worry he didnt expect. The budget impasse is a real problem. Reporter the budget impasse is holding up a program that provides scholarships like hers. So it has meant that she has been able to come here. Means that shes here period, stays here. Without that she doesnt stay. Reporter through the program, companies can earmark money theyd otherwise pay in taxes, but the end of the year deadline is looming. Weve been worried. Obviously now at this hour this late in the year its a dire situation, so were more worried now. Reporter it represents 20 million in the archdiocese o...

The committee will come to order. I want to thank you all for joining us here today as we consider the fiscal year 2015 budget request for the department of the air force. I appreciate our witnesses testimony and their support for our airmen. Joining us today are the honorable Deborah Lee James secretary of the air force and general mark sub to chief of staff of the air force and he has brightened up the room a little bit by inviting his wife that betty and his daughter lives to be with us. Thank you for joining us. I want to especially welcome secretary james the 23rd secretary of the air for...

Been standing up against the repressive regime. Of violence waves perpetrated against the people standing up for the cause of rule of law. Who wanted to get rid of arbitrary we have seen values rule of law and democracy are the aspiration. And we have seen how a regime goes from preaching these principles on how it is possible go for. W ukraine to havers of the opposition shown courage. Realizing that together, we can end the violence. The enough substance to the protest it is essential that now toort the country establish stable institutions and ensure that president ial elections take place....

Quorum call quorum call quorum call mr. Reid madam president . The presiding officer mr. Leader. Mr. Reid i ask unanimous consent the call of the quorum be terminated. The presiding officer without objection. Mr. Reid i move to proceed to executive session to consider calendar number 779. The presiding officer the question is on the motion. All in favor say aye. Opposed no. The ayes appear to have it. The motion is agreed to. The clerk will report the nomination. The clerk nomination, the judiciary, paul g. Byron of florida to be United States district judge for the middle district of florida....