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On the recordJuly 14, 2021
Mr. President, if there is no further business to come before the Senate, I ask unanimous consent that it stand adjourned under the previous order, following the remarks of Senator Blackburn. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Tennessee. ____________________
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Jeff Merkley
Democratic · Oregon

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