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On the recordSeptember 21, 2011
following any leader remarks, the Senate will be in morning business for 1 hour with the majority controlling the first half and the Republicans controlling the final half. Following morning business, the Senate will resume consideration of H.R. 2832, the GSP bill and the vehicle for trade adjustment assistance. At approximately 12:30 p.m. there will be two rollcall votes in relation to the Hatch amendment regarding the effective date of trade adjustment assistance and the McCain amendment regarding a 2-year extension of that program. Additional rollcall votes are expected during today's session. ____________________
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois
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Sep 21, 2011

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