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On the recordMay 28, 2010
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that when the Senate completes its business today, it adjourn under the provisions of H. Con. Res. 282 until 2 p.m. on Monday, June 7; 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, and the Senate proceed to a period of morning business, with Senators permitted to speak for up to 10 minutes each; further, that at 4:30 p.m., the Senate proceed to executive session as provided under the previous order. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. ____________________
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Harry Reid
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