I ask unanimous consent that the Members and staff and spectators in the Gallery be allowed to applaud for a period not to exceed 30 seconds. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. (Applause, Senators rising.) The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Hagerty). The Senator from Illinois.
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