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Jeff Merkley: “If there is no further business to come before the Senate, I ask unanimous consent that it stand adjourned under the…”

On the recordDecember 1, 2011
If there is no further business to come before the Senate, I ask unanimous consent that it stand adjourned under the previous order. There being no objection, the Senate, at 9:52 p.m., adjourned until Monday, December 5, 2011, at 2 p.m. ____________________
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Jeff Merkley
Democratic · Oregon
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govinfo.gov
Dec 1, 2011

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