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On the recordAugust 3, 2010
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate resume legislation session and proceed to a period of morning business with Senators permitted to speak therein for up to 10 minutes each; that upon the conclusion of the so-called wrap-up period, the Senate then resume executive session and continue the debate on the Kagan nomination as provided for under a previous order and in the specified hour blocks; that upon the conclusion of the debate previously specified in the hour blocks, the Senate then resume legislative session. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. ____________________
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Sheldon Whitehouse
Democratic · Rhode Island

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