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On the recordMarch 6, 2013
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that when the Senate completes its business today, it adjourn until 10 a.m. on Thursday, March 7, 2013; that following the prayer and pledge, the morning hour be deemed expired, the Journal of proceedings be approved to date, the time for the two leaders be reserved for their use later in the day, and following any leader remarks, the Senate resume executive session and consideration of the Brennan nomination; further, that the Senate recess from 12:30 p.m. until 2 p.m. to allow for caucus meetings. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. ____________________
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois

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