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On the recordJune 23, 2015
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate recess from 12:30 p.m. until 2:15 p.m. today for the weekly conference meetings, as well as from 4 p.m. to 5 p.m. today for an all-Senators briefing, and that all time in recess count postcloture. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
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John Cornyn
Republican · Texas

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