LEGISLATIVE ACTIVITY Senate Vote on Fed Chair Expected This Week The Senate is expected to hold a vote on the confirmation of Ms. Janet Yellen to be Chair of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors this week. In addition to pushing for a vote on Ms. Yellen’s confirmation, Senate Democrats have already confirmed two judges … Continue Reading
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) is expected to renew the motion to proceed to the Keep Student Loans Affordable Act of 2013 (S. 1238) at 2:00pm on Monday, July 15 following any leader remarks. The time until 5:30pm will be equally divided and controlled between the two leaders or their designees. On July 11, … Continue Reading