I ask that Senator Ernst be permitted to speak for up to 5 minutes, and that, following the vote on the Ernst motion to table, Senators Hawley and Lujan be permitted to speak for up to 10 minutes each. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The Senator from Iowa.
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