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On the recordMarch 7, 2011
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to a period for the transaction of morning business, and that the 30 hours postcloture run on the patent bill, and that Senator Grassley be recognized for whatever time he may use in morning business, and that following his statement, Senators be recognized for up to 10 minutes each. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
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Harry Reid
Democratic · Nevada

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