I ask unanimous consent that following my remarks, Senators Coons, Sessions, Stabenow, and Walsh be permitted to speak for up to 5 minutes each prior to the cloture vote on S. 2569, with Senator Coons being the first to be recognized. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The Senator from Delaware. Partnership With Africa
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