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Harry Reid: “We are going to have up to four votes starting at 11:30 a.m., and then at 1:30 p.m. we will come back and finish some…”

On the recordFebruary 12, 2014
We are going to have up to four votes starting at 11:30 a.m., and then at 1:30 p.m. we will come back and finish some other business today. We hope to have a lot of votes today. I am aware, as I mentioned last night, we are following the storm on an hourly basis, and we should know within the next few hours how accurate the reports of the snowstorm--good or bad--will be. Mr. McCAIN. Mr. President, I yield the floor and I suggest the absence of a quorum. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. The clerk will call the roll. The legislative clerk proceeded to call the roll.
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Harry Reid
Democratic · Nevada
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Feb 12, 2014

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