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On the recordJanuary 30, 2025
Madam President, I ask unanimous consent that when the Senate completes its business today, it stand adjourned until 3 p.m. on Monday, February 3; that following the prayer and pledge, the Journal of proceedings be approved to date, the morning hour be deemed expired, the time for the two leaders be reserved for their use later in the day, and the Senate be in a period of morning business for debate only with Senators permitted to speak for up to 10 minutes each until 5:30 p.m. and that at 5:30 p.m., I be recognized; further, that at 6:30 p.m., the Senate vote on the motion to invoke cloture on the Bondi nomination; finally, that if any of the nominations are confirmed during Monday's session, the motions to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table and the President be immediately notified of the Senate's action. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
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John Thune
Republican · South Dakota

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