my friend is objecting to the last paragraph in my request. He has asked consent to add a third provision. I have objected to the third provision. He has objected to the last paragraph. I would be willing to renew my consent minus the last paragraph which begins ``finally'' and ends with the word ``debate.'' The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection to the new unanimous consent request? Without objection, it is so ordered.
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