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On the recordFebruary 13, 2006
through the Chair in response, it really depends on how many of these motions we have. They are coming from the Democratic side of the aisle, and although a list has been provided, how many actually will require a vote--I would think we would have at least two tonight, and then if there are a lot of motions, we would have to have more tonight because we do need to complete whatever votes there are tomorrow and then get back to the asbestos bill in the morning to continue to address the waiver of the point of order.
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William H. Frist
Tennessee

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