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On the recordNovember 19, 2010
Mr. President, if there is nothing further to come before the Senate--first of all, I appreciate the Chair's courtesy in waiting this afternoon, as we got this most important legislation completed--I ask unanimous consent that the Senate adjourn under the previous order. There being no objection, the Senate, at 4:33 p.m., adjourned until Monday, November 29, at 2 p.m.
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Harry Reid
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