Vote vote the presiding officer are there any senators in the chamber wishing to vote or change their vote . If not, the yeas are 92, the nays are 4. And the nomination is confirmed. Under the previous order, the motion to reconsider is considered made and laid upon the table. The president will be immediately notified of the senates action. The presiding officer the clerk will report the motion to invoke cloture. The clerk cloture motion we, the undersigned senators, in accordance with the provisions of rule 22 of the standing rules of the senate, do hereby move to bring to a close debate on the nomination of john w. Holcomb of california to be United States district judge for the Central District of california. The presiding officer by unanimous consent, the mandatory quorum call has been waived. The question is, is it the sense of the senate that debate on the nomination of john w. Holcomb of california to be United States district judge for the Central District of california shall
Gop is centered on the fate of congresswoman greene but also republican congresswoman liz cheney. Two lawmakers with starkly different values. Cheney is battling to hold on to her leadership post after voting to impeach former President Donald Trump for inciting that deadly attack on the capitol so lets start on the hill with cnn Congressional Correspondent jessica dean. Jessica, a lot of moving parts for you today, so lets start with congresswoman greene. How majority leader steny hoyer had a call with minority leader Kevin Mccarthy specifically about her. It sounds like no Common Ground was found, so where does everything stand . Right. So as a direct result of that call youre talking about, brooke, which happened just a little bit earlier today, democrats decided to move ahead with their plan to act, to remove representative Marjorie Taylor greene from her committee assignment, so you talked about that house rules meeting thats happening right now as we speak. Thats step one. Then t
And the crowd is ordered to be impressed join us next week when the president will attempt to drink a glass of water with one hand. Scuba divers will be standing by to fish his head out of the cup. Announcer its a late show with Stephen Colbert tonights rainbow correction. Plus stephen welcomes John Dickerson, and musical guest black pumas, featuring jon batiste and stay homin. And now, live on tape from a safe distance, its Stephen Colbert stephen hows it going . Good. Stephen good. Got the hair. Too much of it at this point. Coming dangerously dose to don, jr. Up here. Days it too much product to hold it in geek. Let me cut it. Stephen i offered, i said, would you cut my hair, and you said i dont dare cut your hair. Well, i dont. But what could be worse . What could be worse . Thank you. Thats enough. Welcome to a late show. Im your host Stephen Colbert. I dont know if youve noticed, but were living through some extremely dark times. If god submitted the year 2020 to black mirror the
Those people who broke in still inside the home as we speak they have the swat trucks here they have the merge unit personnel and hostage negotiators are on scene attempting to convince those suspects to exit the home and to not injure anyone else or touch, anyone just get out safely they want this to be a safe situation they dont want this to escalate in any way, but this has been going on for hours doesnt seem like its going to wrap up any time soon so be here live providing you the latest of course very tense well send it back to the studio. All right. Thank you well check back with you a little later. Now lets go ahead get a check of the Weather Forecast for this thursday mornings looks beautiful as we start the day jet dave yeah, it is a good morning. A there marty good morning everybody and how about this to the shot from u c berkeley getting some color and their 2 little bit of orange is off to the distance as the sun joins us behind our shoulders from this Vantage Point up over
Is not we dont need to be captives or hostage to the idea that in an earlier age there was no physical way, there was no technological way for us to come together and i would suggest that only under the very narrow circumstances anticipated by this resolution could we continue to work on behalf of the american public. I appreciate and yield back you also raised are the point. I dont think theres any constitutional issues revolving revolving around whether or not committees can meet virtually. I mean, the constitution the commit constitution creates the committees. We all agree on that. Miss shalala. Mr. Chairman, i want to make a comment about the suggestion that scientists and Public Health people are making policy in this country. They are not. Were the policymakers. The governors, the mayors are the policymakers. They seek advice during a crisis like this one with a vicious virus from experienced scientists and Public Health officials, and they can take that advice or not take that