I am told that S.J. Res. 26 is due for a second reading. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. The clerk will report the joint resolution by title for the second time. The assistant legislative read as follows: A joint resolution (S.J. Res. 26) expressing the sense of Congress that Secretary of the Treasury Timothy Geithner no longer holds the confidence of Congress or of the people of the United States.
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