Mr. President, if there is no business to come before the Senate, I ask unanimous consent that it adjourn following the remarks of the Senator from Alaska, Ms. Murkowski. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The Senator from Alaska. ____________________
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