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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 recordJanuary 27, 2014
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 6:40 p.m., adjourned until Tuesday, January 28, 2014, at 10 a.m.
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois
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Jan 27, 2014

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