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On the recordJune 23, 2011
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that when the Senate completes its business today, it adjourn until 2 p.m. Monday, June 27; that following the prayer and pledge, the Journal of proceedings 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 be in a period of morning business until 6 p.m. with Senators permitted to speak for up to 10 minutes each; further, that Senator Sanders be recognized at 4 p.m. for up to 90 minutes. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. ____________________
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Harry Reid
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