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On the recordMay 20, 2020
I ask unanimous consent that when the Senate completes its business today, it adjourn until 10 a.m., Thursday, May 21; further, that following the prayer and pledge, the morning hour be deemed expired, the Journal of proceeding be approved to date, the time for the two leaders be reserved for their use later in the day, and morning business be closed; further, that following leader remarks, the Senate proceed to executive session for consideration of the Ratcliffe nomination under the previous order; finally, that following disposition of the Ratcliffe nomination, the Senate resume consideration of the Badalamenti nomination under the previous order. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. ____________________
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Rob Portman
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