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William H. Frist: I think for planning purposes, that has worked out well for the last 26 hours. If over the course of the morning and…

On the recordMay 23, 2005
I think for planning purposes, that has worked out well for the last 26 hours. If over the course of the morning and afternoon we jointly agree, we can continue that as late as necessary tonight or into the hours of the morning. As I mentioned, debate has been very orderly and very constructive. We will continue with that constructive debate over the course of today and tonight. ____________________
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William H. Frist
Tennessee

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