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Long list of what the U.S. Senate did today before leaving on break... (Original Post)
Tx4obama
Mar 2014
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pscot
(21,024 posts)1. What break? They just had a break!
Tx4obama
(36,974 posts)2. They will return Monday, March 24th
Calendar says Mar 17 - Mar 21 'State Work Period', here: http://www.senate.gov/pagelayout/legislative/one_item_and_teasers/2014_schedule.htm
March 24th floor schedule: http://democrats.senate.gov/2014/03/24/senate-floor-schedule-for-monday-march-24-2014/#.UyJgI858qmw
pscot
(21,024 posts)4. Today is the 13th
and the 21st is a Friday.
Tx4obama
(36,974 posts)5. Tomorrow no work and then weekend off, then the State Work Period...
and they won't be back until Monday the 24th.
I think they should be paid 'per day worked' - we'd save a lot of money that way.
Tx4obama
(36,974 posts)3. And they'll have another week off in April too. Apr 14 - Apr 25 State Work Period. n/t
bluedigger
(17,086 posts)6. "Adopted S.Res.390, designating March 11, 2014, as 'World Plumbing Day'."
Nice.