Harry Reid said "Mr. President, following any leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of the House message to H.R. 4853, which is the legislative vehicle for the tax cut extensions. Under a time agreement, there is up to 2 hours of debate equally divided prior to a rollcall vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the motion to concur with the Baucus amendment. If cloture is not invoked on the Baucus amendment, the Senate will proceed to a cloture vote on the Schumer amendment. Senators should expect the first cloture vote to occur at 10:30 this morning. Senator Schumer will control the time on his amendment. Senator Baucus will control the time on his amendment. They will each have 30 minutes. ___________________

On the recordDecember 4, 2010

Mr. President, following any leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of the House message to H.R. 4853, which is the legislative vehicle for the tax cut extensions. Under a time agreement, there is up to 2 hours of debate equally divided prior to a rollcall vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the motion to concur with the Baucus amendment. If cloture is not invoked on the Baucus amendment, the Senate will proceed to a cloture vote on the Schumer amendment. Senators should expect the first cloture vote to occur at 10:30 this morning. Senator Schumer will control the time on his amendment. Senator Baucus will control the time on his amendment. They will each have 30 minutes. ____________________

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Harry Reid

Democratic · Nevada

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