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On the recordOctober 17, 2005
after conferring with my colleagues on the other side of the aisle, I ask unanimous consent that at 11 a.m. tomorrow, Senator Brownback be recognized in order to offer an amendment which relates to the appropriations for the District of Columbia; provided further that there then be 40 minutes equally divided between Senators Brownback and Landrieu; further, that following that debate, the amendment be agreed to with no second degrees in order to the amendment; provided that at 12:10, the Senate proceed to a vote in relation to the Kyl amendment No. 2062, with no second degrees in order to that amendment prior to the vote. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection? Without objection, it is so ordered. Amendment No. 2063
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Julian Bond
Alabama

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