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Harry Reid: “I agree. Furthermore, it is our expectation that this new process for considering nominations as set out in this order…”

On the recordJanuary 24, 2013
I agree. Furthermore, it is our expectation that this new process for considering nominations as set out in this order will not be the norm, but that the two leaders will continue to work together to schedule votes on nominees in a timely manner by unanimous consent, except in extraordinary circumstances. Mr. McCONNELL. Finally, I would confirm with the majority leader that the Senate would not consider other resolutions relating to any standing order or rules this Congress unless they went through the regular order process?
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Harry Reid
Democratic · Nevada
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Jan 24, 2013

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