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On the recordMarch 17, 2010
Mr. President, if there is no further business to come before the Senate, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate stand adjourned under the previous order. There being no objection, the Senate, at 7:20 p.m., adjourned until Thursday, March 18, 2010, at 9:30 a.m. ____________________
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois

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