On the recordFebruary 14, 2012
The Senate will be coming in for pro forma sessions . . . to prevent recess appointments.
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congress.govThe Senate will be coming in for pro forma sessions . . . to prevent recess appointments.
Harry Reid explained Senate sessions to prevent recess appointments.
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