Mr. President, I object. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Objection is heard. Mrs. McCASKILL. Notwithstanding rule XXII, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to Executive Calendar No. 581, the nomination of John Laub to be Director of the National Institute of Justice; that the nomination be confirmed, the motions to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table, no further motions be in order, the President be immediately notified of the Senate's action, and any statements related to the nominee be printed in the Record at the appropriate place. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection?
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