
Andrew Desiderio
Senior Congressional Reporter at Punchbowl
Senior congressional reporter @PunchbowlNews, covering the Senate. Proud Italian-American 🇮🇹 & Philly native. [email protected]
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shaheen.senate.gov | Andrew Desiderio
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee has produced presidents and secretaries of state. It has tackled some of the most vexing foreign policy challenges and has a long history of bipartisanship. But the panel has strayed from that ethos in recent years. Sen. Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.) thinks she has the right formula to help restore it. Shaheen, 77, isthe committee’s new top Democrat. For most of her decade-plus tenure on the panel, she was the only woman.
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Jan 9, 2025 |
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1:00am is the absolute soonest these votes could begin given Warren’s objection Warren told us she objected to having these votes at a normal hour bc Caine’s predecessor, Gen. CQ Brown, “was fired by Donald Trump because he’s Black” Senate will collapse post-cloture debate and

THUNE just now set up a cloture vote for 1:00am after trying to reach a time agreement with Dems to vote tonight Confirmation vote will occur immediately after cloture vote

THUNE just now set up a cloture vote for 1:00am after trying to reach a time agreement with Dems to vote tonight Confirmation vote will occur immediately after cloture vote

Leadership was trying to cobble together a last-minute time agreement to speed up votes on Caine’s nomination for chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, but Sen. Warren tells me and @bresreports she is objecting. “We’re not giving them a single minute,” Warren told us

GOP leaders are setting up votes on CRAs to kill time while Dems object to fast-tracking the Joint Chiefs nominee

We expect a #Senate vote at 4:00 p.m. on the motion to proceed to SJ Res 31 (Curtis EPA Emission re-classification CRA).