The Senate votes late this morning to break the candidates to nominate Cash Patel To operate the FBI.
Senators will vote for confirmation at about 1:45 pm Each time, with the final result after 2 pm East. It will be confirmed on party lines.
Then the Senate returns to the budget framework to pay parts of President Trump's policy agenda.

Cash Patel, chosen by President Donald Trump, appears to be the FBI director, before the Senate Judicial Committee for his confirmation session, in the Capitol in Washington, Thursday, January 30, 2025. (AP Photo / J. Scott Applewhite)
The Senate began a 50 -hour discussion Budget Tuesday night.
The budget process is long and arduous. It is crowned with a chain of voting in the marathon-known vote-Derma tonight until Friday-if not the first hours of Saturday morning.
The last of this vote was consumed 41 consecutive votes and took more than a day in the actual time to complete it.
This hard exercise is everything to reach this final product that enables Republicans to cross filibuster in the Senate later. However, the proposal must be financially inherent and not add to the deficit over a period of 10 years.

The American Capitol Building at sunset on January 30, 2025. (Fox News Digital/Emma Woodhead)
Here is an important thing to know:
The mechanics that have just been clarified create something more than just a shell. This is the legislative “structure”. both of them The House of Representatives and the Senate This must be ultimately done to discuss the provisions of objective and “binding” legislation on the road – whether it is border security or huge tax cuts. No “structure”, then no final bill.
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So this is an important stage in transferring President's agenda, But the end result is not.
Republicans in the House of Representatives will try to take their plan next week. It focuses more on tax cuts and has the grace of the president. But the House of Representatives and the Senate still have the same page. So far, they work for cross purposes.