I object. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Objection is noted. The Republican leader. Mr. McCONNELL. Mr. President, I don't want to belabor this. I would just finally point out that we are in the rather curious position that the House of Representatives tomorrow at 1 p.m. will vote on the Reid proposal before my friend and his conference are willing to let us vote on his proposal. I yield the floor. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The majority leader.
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