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On the recordJanuary 24, 2013
I ask unanimous consent that the period for morning business be extended until 3 p.m. today and that all provisions of the previous order remain in effect. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. ____________________
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John Thune
Republican · South Dakota

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