Mr. President, today, the Senate will resume consideration of the Wall Street reform legislation, with the time until 10 a.m. equally divided and controlled between the two leaders or their designees. At 10 a.m. this morning, the Senate will proceed to a series of three rollcall votes in relation to the following amendments: the Merkley amendment regarding underwriting standards; the Corker amendment regarding underwriting standards; and the Hutchison, as modified, amendment regarding the Board of Governors. Additional votes are expected throughout the day. ____________________
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