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On the recordSeptember 16, 2014
Madam President, I ask unanimous consent that all time be yielded back on this stack of nominations. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection? Without objection, it is so ordered. The question is, Will the Senate advise and consent to the nomination of Stephen G. Burns, of Maryland, to be a Member of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission for the term of five years expiring June 30, 2019?
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Harry Reid
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