I ask unanimous consent to speak for an additional 5 minutes. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection? Without objection, it is so ordered.
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Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. H.J. Res. 61
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