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On the recordAugust 3, 2006
I believe the various proposals are on the table in terms of how we might spend the next 24 hours. I will talk to the Democratic leader and we can talk to our colleagues. What I would suggest is that we turn the podium and the floor back over to the managers and we proceed with the amendments. I think we have a couple of amendments that are ready to go, and then we will have more to say about the schedule. As it exists right now, unless there is some other agreement, we will be voting on the Family Prosperity Act at around 9:30 in the morning, but we may come to some other agreement in our conversations, and we will continue to vote and keep plowing ahead on this particular bill. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Arizona is recognized. Amendment No. 4842
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William H. Frist
Tennessee

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