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On the recordMay 26, 2011
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to a period of morning business until 8 p.m. tonight, with Senators permitted to speak for up to 10 minutes each; further, that Senator Murray now be recognized to speak for 4 minutes, and following her remarks, Senator Inhofe be recognized until 6:15 p.m., Senator Durbin then be recognized for up to 10 minutes, and following that Senator Coburn be recognized for up to 45 minutes. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection?
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Harry Reid
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