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On the recordJune 23, 2010
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that Senator Nelson of Florida be recognized for up to 11 minutes as in morning business and Senator DeMint be recognized for up to 10 minutes; that during this time that has been requested, there be no amendments or motions in order, and that upon use or yielding back of the time, I be recognized. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Without objection, it is so ordered. The Senator from Florida is recognized. ____________________
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