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On the recordOctober 28, 2015
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that morning business be extended until 8 p.m., with Senators permitted to speak therein and with the time equally divided in the usual form; further, that all time during quorum calls be charged equally between both sides. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection? Without objection, it is so ordered.
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John Cornyn
Republican · Texas

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