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On the recordFebruary 7, 2011
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that at 10:20 a.m., the Senate proceed to the consideration of the pending Nelson of Florida amendment No. 34; that there be 10 minutes of debate equally divided between Senator Nelson of Florida and Senator Hutchison or their designees; that upon the use or yielding back of time, the Senate proceed to a vote in relation to the amendment, with no intervening action or debate; that there be no amendments, motions, or points of order to the amendment prior to the vote; and that the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection?
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Jay Rockefeller
Democratic · West Virginia

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