On the recordDecember 16, 2013
the first vote will be at 10 a.m. on the motion to invoke cloture on the motion to concur with respect to the budget agreement. ____________________
the first vote will be at 10 a.m. on the motion to invoke cloture on the motion to concur with respect to the budget agreement. ____________________
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