Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the pending amendments be set aside, and call up the following amendments: Bennet- Isakson No. 2824; and, Boxer-Burr No. 2809. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection? Without objection, it is so ordered so ordered. The clerk will report. The assistant legislative clerk read as follows: The Senator from Iowa [Mr. Harkin], for Mr. Bennet and Mr. Isakson, proposes an amendment numbered 2824; The Senator from Iowa [Mr. Harkin], for Mrs. Boxer and Mr. Burr, proposes amendment numbered 2809.
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