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Democrats Host Green Jobs Summit
June 19, 2009 —Democrats are committed to a sustainable and healthy economy and environment by investing in renewable energy. Vice President Joe Biden joined Democratic Senators this week for a Green Jobs Summit. Leaders from business, labor, and environmental organizations met at the Capitol to share their ideas and experiences with renewable energy projects. "We have made unprecedented investments in clean, renewable energy and new, green jobs that can never be outsourced," said Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid. "We are encouraged by how far we have come - and we reaffirm our commitment to see this revolution through until we achieve energy independence." Wednesday's event was organized by the Senate Democratic Steering and Outreach Committee, chaired by Senator Debbie Stabenow.
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The Senate will convene at 2:00 p.m. and proceed to a period of morning business until 3:00 p.m. with Senators permitted to speak therein for up to 10 minutes each.
At 3:00 p.m., the Senate will resume consideration of H.R. 3082, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations.
At 4:30 p.m., the Senate will proceed to the nomination of Andre Davis to be U.S. Circuit Judge for the Fourth Circuit.
At 5:30 p.m., the Senate will vote on confirmation of the nomination. An additional vote in relation to an amendment to Military Construction/VA appropriations is possible following the 5:30 p.m. vote.
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