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On the recordJuly 28, 2021
I ask unanimous consent that the Senate stand in recess from 1:10 p.m. until 1:55 p.m. today. I further ask that all postcloture time on the Wilcox nomination expire at 2:45 p.m. today. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection? Without objection, it is so ordered.
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois
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Jul 28, 2021

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