what time does the senate start on alito monday?

[orleans]

i know the vote for cloture is at 4:30 eastern. are they doing anything before that on alito???

[spuddonna]

1. I haven't heard anything yet...

All I've heard is that people are starting to call 9am tomorrow...

It'd be great if people could go down to the Senate... wish I lived on the east coast now! :)

[ralps]

2. It starts at 10am eastern time on CSPAN-2

:hi: :loveya: :hug: :pals: :woohoo:

[jenndar]

3. From senate.gov:

Next Meeting

Monday, Jan 30, 2006

10:00 a.m.: Convene and resume consideration of the nomination of Samuel Alito to be an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States.

[joanski0]

4. The Senate will begin with the Republicans

at 10:00 a.m. for an hour, the Democrats at 11:00 for the next hour, the Repubs at 12:00, alternating hours until 4:00 p.m. Then the next 15 minutes will be for Senator Leahy, and then the next 15 minutes for Senator Specter. Then the vote at 4:30.

C-Span2 10:00 a.m.