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On the recordJuly 27, 2022
Mr. President, I renew my above request except that I ask unanimous consent that the vote occur at a time to be determined by the majority leader, in consultation with the Republican leader; that there be 10 minutes for debate equally divided in the usual form on the nomination; that upon the use or yielding back of time, the Senate vote without intervening action or debate on the nomination and the Senate resume legislative session. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection? The Senator from North Dakota.
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Democratic · Michigan
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