I believed, under the information that I had, 45 minutes out of 90 minutes that was evenly split on Mr. Becker. I have been waiting for a long time to speak on Mr. Becker. I see no reason why we couldn't ask for consent to move the vote back a little bit if people want to. I wouldn't object to that. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Iowa has the floor.
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