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On the recordDecember 8, 2011
I ask unanimous consent that when the Senate completes its business today, it adjourn until 2 p.m. on Monday, December 12, 2011; that following the prayer and pledge, the Journal of proceedings be approved to date, the morning hour be deemed expired, the time for the two leaders be reserved for their use later in the day; that following any leader remarks, the Senate be in a period of morning business until 4:30 p.m. with Senators permitted to speak for up to 10 minutes each; and that following morning business the Senate proceed to executive session under the previous order. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. ____________________
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Harry Reid
Democratic · Nevada
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Dec 8, 2011

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