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On the recordMay 25, 2006
what all this means is that by this agreement, we will allow Senators to speak tonight on either the Kavanaugh nomination or the Hayden nomination. We will convene tomorrow morning at 8:45. It is our hope that we will be able to vote on the confirmation of the Kavanaugh nomination after convening. We will then proceed to the votes on the Hayden nomination and the cloture vote on the Kempthorne nomination. Senators, therefore, can expect three early rollcall votes during Friday's session. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Oregon.
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William H. Frist
Tennessee

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