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On the recordJanuary 5, 2011
Mr. President, I have a resolution at the desk, and I ask that it now be considered. The VICE PRESIDENT. The clerk will report the resolution by title. The legislative clerk read as follows: A resolution (S. Res. 5) electing Gary B. Myrick, of Virginia, as Secretary of the Majority of the Senate. The VICE PRESIDENT. Without objection, the resolution is agreed to. The resolution (S. Res. 5) reads as follows: S. Res. 5 Resolved, That Gary B. Myrick of Virginia be, and he is hereby, elected Secretary for the Majority of the Senate.
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