Senate Leaders: What Snow?

The federal government might officially be closed, and House Democrats might have canceled votes, but don’t tell Senate leaders that there’s more precipitation on the way. Word from the Hill this hour is that the upper chamber remains on schedule Tuesday, with plans to meet at 2 p.m. to debate two pending nominees: Joseph Greenaway for U.S. Circuit Judge and Craig Becker to join the National Labor Relations Board.

At 5 p.m. the Senate will vote (1) to confirm Greenaway and (2) to invoke cloture on Becker. Of course, this schedule could change at any time…