I will say to my friend, we have 99 other holds, but this one, I will have to acknowledge, is a little egregious. One of our finest military people is being held up for this. There are ways we can move around this, and we will do it as quickly as we can with cloture. I appreciate my friend yielding. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, the majority leader is recognized.
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