at 2:00 o'cloc voting on a couple o president trump's nominations including scott turner to serve as housing and urba development secretary and later russell boat nominatn to be white house budget director. on c-span three at 10:00 a.m eastern a house oversight committee hearing looks at ways to increase gernment efficiency and reduce federal spending. these events also stream live on the free c-span now video app and online. at c-span.org. >> democracy. it is not just an idea, it is a process shaped by

it's a big job, but scott turner has the grit, the determination, and passion to get it done. i look forward to working with him on this important mission. mr. president, i yield the floor, and i suggest the absence of a quorum. the presiding officer: the clerk will call the roll. quorum call: the clerk: ms. alsobrooks. [inaudible conversations] we are meeting today to consider nomination of robert f kennedy junior. we are still waiting to get our members here and will proceed with statements and we will rotate one side to the other prepare for the vote to confirm, the opportunity to deliver change to our nation's healthcare system. he spent his career letting the epidemic and advocate for transparency. mr. kennedy responded to questions during the process and in the course of 900 questions by the committee. mr. is going beyond what's required. i will vote in favor of his nomination and i strongly encourage both sides. >> i'll have a brief statement and several colleagues are going to make statements. we are going to vote on kennedy's nation to serve as our chief healthcare of

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scott turner, hud secretary holding up the hud secretary? for attorney general for attorney general of the united states. federal law and order, criminal investigations and prosecutions. massive responsibility to say this is a former chief of staff there and they are holding her up. they are holding her up. what else? they got into the floor, democrats won't agree to an up or down vote now they have to gather hours and hours of this cloture process. we don't need to get into the weeds and what it is but to get around a potential filibuster in the chris wright, the energy secretary. doug collins the va secretary to be. so, they have to deal with that and get a procedural vote and overcome with that? now if final confirmation votes and finally occurred for rubio, ratcliffe, ratcliff had to get to the process the filibuster process. hegseth they tried to knock out, kristi noem, scott bissett had to go to the same process. sean duffy, he had to go to the same process. lee zeldin didn't he had to go to this same process. and doug burgum had to go