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On the recordApril 25, 2012
I ask unanimous consent that when the Senate completes its business today, it adjourn until Thursday, April 26, at 9:30 a.m.; that following the prayer and the pledge, the Journal of proceedings be approved to date, the morning hour be deemed expired, and the time for the two leaders be reserved for their use later in the day; that the Senate resume consideration of S. 1925, the Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act, under the previous order; that after the remarks of the two leaders, the time until 11:30 a.m. be equally divided and controlled between the two leaders or their designees, with the Republicans controlling the first 45 minutes and the majority controlling the second 45 minutes; and that at 11:30 a.m. the Senate proceed to executive session under the previous order; further, that when the Senate resumes legislative session, the majority leader will be recognized. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. ____________________
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Jack Reed
Democratic · Rhode Island
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Apr 25, 2012

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