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On the recordJuly 29, 2010
Madam President, following leader remarks, the Senate will resume consideration of the small business jobs bill. There will be an hour of debate prior to a rollcall vote on a motion to invoke cloture. The hour will be equally divided and controlled between the two leaders or their designees, with Senators permitted to speak for up to 10 minutes each. The final 10-minute block is reserved for the two leaders, with the majority leader controlling the final 5 minutes. Senators should expect a cloture vote around 10:40 this morning. ____________________
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Harry Reid
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