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Jim Inhofe: we have several requests to speak prior to 4 o'clock and then more prior to 5:30 on the highway bill which is the…

On the recordMay 16, 2005
we have several requests to speak prior to 4 o'clock and then more prior to 5:30 on the highway bill which is the regular order. So far, those speakers who want to speak in morning business have been kind enough to say that they would not mind being interrupted, if necessary, if someone came down to talk about the highway bill. I appreciate that and remind my colleagues that we don't have a lot of time between now and the vote at 5:30. The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Burr). The Senator from North Dakota.
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Jim Inhofe
Republican · Oklahoma

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