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On the recordJuly 21, 2010
Mr. President, for everyone's information, we should be able to proceed through these pretty quickly. It is likely--and this doesn't take away from the statements to be made by my friends on the other side, and we may not use much of our time--that we can move these along fairly quickly. There will be five votes, and, as indicated in the consent agreement, the first will be the regular time, and after that there will be 10 minutes on the final four. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Oregon is recognized.
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Harry Reid
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