On Thursday, the Senate confirmed Paul Lawrence to be Deputy Secretary of Veterans Affairs.
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00:00On this vote, the yeas are 51, the nays are 45.
00:11The nomination is confirmed.
00:14Under the previous order, the motion to reconsider is considered, made and laid upon the table
00:19and the President will immediately notify of the Senate's action.
00:28Majority Leader.
00:29I move to proceed to legislative session.
00:32The question is on the motion.
00:34All those in favor say aye.
00:36Aye.
00:37All opposed, no.
00:38The ayes appears to have it.
00:40Ayes do have it.
00:41The motion is agreed to.
00:42Mr. President, I move to proceed to executive session and consider calendar number 40.
00:46The question is on the motion.
00:48All those in favor say aye.
00:50Aye.
00:51All those opposed, no.
00:53Ayes appear to have it.
00:54Ayes do have it.
00:55The motion is agreed to.