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On the recordJanuary 20, 2021
I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to executive session and the Intelligence Committee be discharged from further consideration of PN 78-10, the nomination of Avril Haines to be Director of National Intelligence; that the Senate proceed to its consideration; that there be 10 minutes of debate on the nomination equally divided in the usual form; that upon the use or yielding back of time, the Senate vote without intervening action or debate; and that, if confirmed, the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table and the President be immediately notified of the Senate's action. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The clerk will read the nomination. The legislative clerk read the nomination of Avril Danica Haines, of New York, to be Director of National Intelligence. There being no objection, the committee was discharged and the Senate proceeded to consider the nomination.
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Mark Warner
Democratic · Virginia
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Jan 20, 2021

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