Mr. President, I believe that my distinguished colleague and friend, Senator Blumenthal, will be joining me on the floor. I ask unanimous consent that I be allowed to speak as in morning business for such time as I may require and, at the conclusion of my remarks, that Senator Blumenthal be recognized to make his remarks on the same subject. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
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