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Mark Warner: I will restate the unanimous consent request in the hopes it can be agreed to. I ask consent that following debate on…

On the recordNovember 8, 2005
I will restate the unanimous consent request in the hopes it can be agreed to. I ask consent that following debate on the Levin amendment--that debate has taken place--we go to the Byrd amendment. That would require 2 minutes by the Senator from West Virginia, 1 minute by the Senator from Virginia, following the vote on the Levin amendment, and then we proceed to the Reed amendment with 5 minutes on both sides with regard to debate prior to the vote on the Reed of Rhode Island amendment. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The question is on agreeing to the Levin amendment. The yeas and nays have been ordered. The clerk will call the roll. Mr. McCONNELL. The following Senator was necessarily absent: the Senator from Arizona (Mr. McCain).
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Mark Warner
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