Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that I be permitted to proceed for 15 minutes in morning business. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Without objection, it is so ordered. (The remarks of Ms. Collins pertaining to the introduction of S. 1538 are located in today's Record under ``Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions.'')
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