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On the recordJanuary 23, 2018
I ask unanimous consent that notwithstanding rule XXII, at 5 p.m., all postcloture time be considered expired and the Senate vote on confirmation of the Powell nomination; that if confirmed, the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table, the President be immediately notified of the Senate's action, and the Senate then vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the Azar nomination. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
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John Thune
Republican · South Dakota

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