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Harry Reid: “Following my remarks and those, if any, of the Republican leader, the Senate will begin debate on several motions to…”

On the recordMay 16, 2012
Following my remarks and those, if any, of the Republican leader, the Senate will begin debate on several motions to proceed to Republican budget resolutions. Consent was asked last night, I am quite sure, that the first hour be equally divided between the two leaders, with the majority controlling the first half and Republicans the final half. That is already done? The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. The Senator is correct.
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Harry Reid
Democratic · Nevada
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May 16, 2012

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