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On the recordMarch 6, 2014
Following my remarks and those of the Republican leader, the Senate will be in a period of morning business until 10:30, with Republicans controlling the first half and the majority the final half. Following morning business, the Senate will proceed to executive session. At 11:20, there will be up to three rollcall votes on executive nominations. Following those votes, there will be 2 hours of debate on the military sexual assault bills. At about 2 p.m., there will be a series of rollcall votes in relation to the military sexual assault bills. We also expect to consider additional executive nominations which may require votes later in the day. The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Schatz). The Senator from Vermont.
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Harry Reid
Democratic · Nevada
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Mar 6, 2014

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