I thank my colleague for his impassioned words that were right on the money. The Senate is going to adjourn shortly, but that doesn't mean negotiations are slowing down one bit. Secretary Mnuchin just left my office. We have had some very good discussions, and, in fact, the list of outstanding issues has narrowed significantly. We are going to work on into the night. I yield the floor The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Virginia.
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