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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 recordFebruary 15, 2012
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 6:11 p.m., adjourned until Thursday, February 16, 2012, at 10 a.m. ____________________
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Jeff Merkley
Democratic · Oregon
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Feb 15, 2012

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