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On the recordFebruary 1, 2022
I ask unanimous consent that, notwithstanding rule XXII, at 5 p.m. today all postcloture time on the Ruiz nomination expire; and that following the confirmation vote, the Senate vote on the motions to invoke cloture on the Puttagunta, Lopez, and Staples nominations in the order listed, without intervening action of debate; further, that if cloture is invoked on any of the nominations, the confirmation votes be at a time to be determined by the majority leader in consultation with the Republican leader. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection? Without objection, it is so ordered.
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois
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Feb 1, 2022

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