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On the recordJuly 12, 2010
Mr. President, following leader remarks, the Senate will turn to a period of morning business. Senators will speak for up to 10 minutes each. This week, the Senate will likely resume consideration of the small business jobs bill, the emergency supplemental appropriations bill, the conference report on Wall Street reform or any other items on the legislative or executive calendar cleared for this particular work period. I suggest the absence of a quorum. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. The clerk will call the roll. The legislative clerk proceeded to call the roll.
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Harry Reid
Democratic · Nevada

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