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On the recordOctober 29, 2013
Madam President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate be in a period of morning business for debate only until 7 p.m., with Senators permitted to speak therein for up to 10 minutes each. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The Senator from Tennessee. ____________________
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Tom Harkin
Democratic · Iowa

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