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On the recordJune 15, 2011
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that when the Senate completes its business today, it adjourn until 10 a.m. on Thursday, June 16; that following the prayer and pledge, the Journal of proceedings be approved to date, the morning hour be deemed expired, the time for the two leaders be reserved for their use later in the day; that following any leader remarks, the Senate resume consideration of S. 782, the Economic Development Act, under the previous order. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. ____________________
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Harry Reid
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