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Harry Reid: “Senator McConnell and I have tentatively worked out something so we will have votes tomorrow, not today. That being the…”

On the recordMarch 21, 2012
Senator McConnell and I have tentatively worked out something so we will have votes tomorrow, not today. That being the case, we are not under a crunch for time here today. We have a number of Senators here who wish to say something regarding Senator Mikulski, and I wish to set up an orderly time to do that. So I ask that Senator Mikulski be recognized. Following that, we have Senator Cardin to be recognized for 10 minutes; Senator Boxer, 10 minutes. Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison has been here since before anybody else. So following Senator Boxer, I ask that she be recognized. And Senator Gillibrand?
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Harry Reid
Democratic · Nevada
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Mar 21, 2012

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