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Dick Durbin: “If there is no further business to come before the Senate, I ask unanimous consent that it adjourn under the previous…”

On the recordNovember 30, 2011
If there is no further business to come before the Senate, I ask unanimous consent that it adjourn under the previous order. There being no objection, the Senate, at 7:40 p.m., adjourned until Thursday, December 1, 2011, at 9:30 a.m. ____________________
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois
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Nov 30, 2011

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