I thought I had 14 minutes 30 seconds. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent to speak as in morning business. There is no one else on the floor, so I do not want to use up my time. I ask unanimous consent for up to 10 minutes in morning business so I may yield some time to whoever wants it. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection? The Senator from Virginia.
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