Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate now stand in recess until 2 p.m. today. There being no objection, the Senate, at 12:51 p.m., recessed until 2 p.m. and reassembled when called to order by the Presiding Officer (Mr. Hoeven). ____________________
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