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On the recordMarch 9, 2010
Mr. President, as in executive session, I ask unanimous consent that the nomination of Robert A. Harding to be Assistant Secretary of Homeland Security, received by the Senate on Monday, March 8, be referred to the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation; that upon the reporting out or discharge of the nomination, it then be referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs for a period not to exceed 30 calendar days; that if the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs has not reported the nomination at that time, then the committee be discharged and the nomination be placed on the Executive Calendar. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection? Without objection, it is so ordered. ____________________
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois

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