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On the recordJuly 27, 2011
Madam President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to executive session to consider Calendar No. 194. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Without objection, it is so ordered. The clerk will report. The legislative clerk read the nomination of Gary Locke, of Washington, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the People's Republic of China.
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Harry Reid
Democratic · Nevada

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