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On the recordNovember 16, 2021
If there is no further business to come before the Senate, I ask unanimous consent that it stand adjourned under the provisions of S. Res. 451 and do so as a further mark of respect honoring the life and legacy of the late Senator Max Cleland. There being no objection, the Senate, at 6:36 p.m., adjourned until Wednesday, November 17, 2021, at 9:30 a.m. ____________________
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Sheldon Whitehouse
Democratic · Rhode Island

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