it is about time we got down to business this afternoon and start taking care of some of these amendments. We would like to dispose of this bill at least by tomorrow. I call up the Coburn amendment No. 1002 and ask for its immediate consideration. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Does the Senator ask for the regular order?
Joseph T. Burns: “it is about time we got down to business this afternoon and start taking care of some of these amendments. We would like…”
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