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On the recordJuly 17, 2013
I ask unanimous consent that the vote on the confirmation of the Hochberg nomination occur at 3:40 p.m. today; that if the nomination is confirmed, the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table with no intervening action or debate; that no further motions be in order; that any related statements be printed in the Record; and that President Obama be immediately notified of the Senate's action. What time is it right now? The PRESIDING OFFICER. It is 3:33 p.m.
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Harry Reid
Democratic · Nevada
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Jul 17, 2013

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