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On the recordFebruary 15, 2011
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the consideration of Paul amendment No. 21; that there be 100 minutes of debate equally divided between Senators Paul and Rockefeller or their designees; that upon the use or yielding back of time, the Senate vote in relation to the Paul amendment; that there be no amendments in order to the amendment prior to the vote; and that the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table with no intervening action or debate. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. Who yields time?
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