I understand the order was for the distinguished senior Senator from Oregon to be recognized next. Madam President, I see the distinguished Senator from Oregon on the floor. I ask unanimous consent that I be recognized for 5 minutes and then yield to the Senator from Oregon. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
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