I see the majority leader on the floor, and while I have the floor, of course, as a matter of courtesy, I will yield to him if he has some comments he wants to make and ask that I then be recognized. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
Patrick Leahy: “I see the majority leader on the floor, and while I have the floor, of course, as a matter of courtesy, I will yield to…”
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