I thank the Republican leader. I am deeply grateful for his comments, with one single exception. I have great confidence in Derek Dooley. He is a fine football coach at the University of Tennessee. They are playing very good football, and I intend to be at my usual seats at the Georgia game in 2 weeks. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. The Senator from Tennessee.
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