Senate Session
2018-02-26T15:00:04-05:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/59e/20180226150322002_hd.jpgThe Senate convened and began with a reading by Senator Gary Peters (D-MI) of President George Washington’s 1796 Farewell Address. The annual event began on the former president’s birthday in 1896, with the two political parties alternating the reading each year. Lawmakers also also voted to limit debate on a nomination to the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals.
The Senate convened and began with a reading by Senator Gary Peters (D-MI) of President George Washington’s 1796 Farewell Address. The annual… read more
The Senate convened and began with a reading by Senator Gary Peters (D-MI) of President George Washington’s 1796 Farewell Address. The annual event began on the former president’s birthday in 1896, with the two political parties alternating the reading each year. Lawmakers also also voted to limit debate on a nomination to the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals. close
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- John Boozman U.S. Senator (Class 3) [R] Arkansas
- Sherrod Brown U.S. Senator (Class 1) [D] Ohio
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- Orrin Hatch U.S. Senator (Class 1) [R] Utah
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- Bill Nelson U.S. Senator (Class 1) [D] Florida
- Gary Peters U.S. Senator (Class 2) [D] Michigan
- Chuck Schumer U.S. Senator (Class 3) [D] New York
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