8:12 p.m. The Senate stands in recess until 10:00 a.m. on Friday, December 20. When they reconvene they will resume consideration of the of the nomination of Benjamin Cheeks to

7:38 p.m. Senator Booker spoke on Adeel Mangi who was nominated to the Third Circuit. 7:31 p.m. Senator Cortez Masto achieved unanimous consent to pass the following by unanimous consent:

7:40 p.m. The Senate recessed until 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday. 7:39 p.m. Majority Leader Schumer announced the Wednesday schedule with the first vote at 11:30 a.m. 7:31 p.m. Majority Leader