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On the recordJanuary 13, 2022
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that when the Senate completes its business today, it adjourn to convene for a pro forma session only, with no business conducted, at 11:20 a.m. on Friday, January 14; further, that when the Senate adjourns on Friday, it stand adjourned until 12 noon on Tuesday, January 18; that following the prayer and the pledge, the morning hour be deemed expired, the Journal of proceedings be approved to date, 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 therein for up to 10 minutes each. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
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Chuck Schumer
Democratic · New York

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