the answer to that is, we will work around it. We will proceed, and we will get the nominee voted out of committee. We can accommodate it. That is the answer. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection? Without objection, it is so ordered. Amendment No. 1797 The PRESIDING OFFICER. Under the previous order, there are 2 minutes evenly divided on the amendment offered by the Senator from New Mexico. The Senator from New Mexico is recognized.
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