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On the recordFebruary 14, 2006
what we have just done is greatly simplify the course of the votes over the course of the morning. We will have three rollcall votes following the voice votes. I appreciate both sides of the aisle working together, condensing 14 motions down to 3 rollcall votes. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. The question is on agreeing to the motion of the Senator from Ohio, Mr. DeWine. Those in favor say aye. Those opposed say no. The motion was agreed to. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. The question is now on agreeing to the motion of the Senator from Oregon, Mr. Wyden. Those in favor say aye. Those opposed say no. The motion was agreed to. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. The question is now on agreeing to the motion of the Senator from Missouri, Mr. Talent. Those in favor say aye. Those opposed say no. The motion was agreed to. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. The question is now on agreeing to the motion of the Senator from Rhode Island, Mr. Reed. There are 2 minutes, evenly divided, of debate on this motion. The Senator from Rhode Island is recognized.
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William H. Frist
Tennessee

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