Mary Landrieu said "Mr. President, at this time, Senator Casey, whose amendment is pending, wishes to speak a few minutes. I know at 12 o'clock, under a unanimous consent agreement, we will have a speech from the Senator from Connecticut. I ask unanimous consent that at 2:30 p.m., Senator Portman be recognized for up to 20 minutes as in morning business for the purpose of giving his maiden speech. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Without objection, it is so ordered. The Senator from Pennsylvania." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordMarch 16, 2011

Mr. President, at this time, Senator Casey, whose amendment is pending, wishes to speak a few minutes. I know at 12 o'clock, under a unanimous consent agreement, we will have a speech from the Senator from Connecticut. I ask unanimous consent that at 2:30 p.m., Senator Portman be recognized for up to 20 minutes as in morning business for the purpose of giving his maiden speech. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Without objection, it is so ordered. The Senator from Pennsylvania.

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Congressional Record · 2011-03-16

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