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Harkin, Thomas "Tom" - U.S. Senator, [D] Iowa
PRESIDENT, IN THE LAST FEW DECADES, REAL MIDDLE-CLASS FAMILIES IN AMERICA -- I SAY REAL MIDDLE-CLASS, MAKING $30,000, $440,000, NOT $400,000 A YEAR, HAVE...
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THE PRESIDING OFFICER
THE MAJORITY LEADER. MR.
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Reid, Harry - U.S. Senator, [D] Nevada
REID: I ASK UNANIMOUS CONSENT THAT THE SENATE NOW PROCEED TO THE CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 8, THAT THE SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT, THE TEXT OF WHICH IS AT THE...
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THE PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE
PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE: HEARING NO OBJECTION, WITHOUT OBJECTION, SO ORDERED. THE SENATOR IN -- FROM NEVADA. MR. REID: VERY
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Reid, Harry - U.S. Senator, [D] Nevada
QUICKLY, WE HAVE WORKED REALLY HARD THIS WEEK. WE HAD TO BE HERE, WE SENATORS, ARE HAPPY TO BE HERE, BUT THERE ARE FOUR INDIVIDUALS WHO DIDN'T HAVE TO...
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MR. McCONNELL
PRESIDENT? THE PRESIDENT
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THE PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE
PRO TEMPORE: THE REPUBLICAN LEADER. MR. McCONNELL: I
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McConnell, Mitch Jr. - U.S. Senator, [R] Kentucky
WANT TO THANK MY GOOD FRIEND, THE MAJORITY LEADER, FOR HIS KIND WORDS AND THANK EVERYONE FOR THEIR PATIENCE AND THEIR COUNSEL THROUGHOUT THIS PROCESS....
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MR. REID
REID: MR. PRESIDENT, THE VOTE WILL START IMMEDIATELY, AND PEOPLE SHOULD GET HERE AS QUICKLY AS THEY CAN. THE PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE:
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THE PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE
THE CLERK WILL REPORT THE MEASURE. THE CLERK: H.R. 8, AN ACT
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THE CLERK
TO EXTEND CERTAIN TAX PROVISIONS ENACTED IN 2001 AND 2003, AND SO FORTH AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. THE PRESIDENT
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THE PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE
PRO TEMPORE: UNDER THE PREVIOUS ORDER, AMENDMENT 3348 IS AGREED TO. THE CLERK WILL READ THE BILL FOR THE THIRD TIME. THE CLERK: CALENDAR NUMBER
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THE CLERK
402, H.R. 8 -- 502, H.R. 8, AN ACT TO EXTEND CERTAIN TAX PROVISIONS ENACTED IN 2001 AND 2003, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES. THE
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THE PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE
PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE: IS THERE A SUFFICIENT SECOND? THERE APPEARS TO BE. THERE IS A SUFFICIENT SECOND. THE CLERK WILL CALL THE ROLL. VOTE: VOTE: THE...
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THE PRESIDING OFFICER
OFFICER: CAN WE HAVE ORDER. THE CLERK WILL PROCEED. VOTE: QUORUM CALL: VOTE: THE PRESIDING OFFICER:
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THE PRESIDING OFFICER
ARE THERE ANY SENATORS WISHING TO VOTE OR CHANGE THEIR VOTE? IF NOT, THE VOTE ON THE YEAS ARE 89, THE NAYS ARE 8. 60-VOTE THRESHOLD HAVING BEEN ACHIEVED,...
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MR. REID
MR. PRESIDENT? THE PRESIDING
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THE PRESIDING OFFICER
OFFICER: THE MAJORITY LEADER. MR. REID: MR. PRESIDENT,
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Reid, Harry - U.S. Senator, [D] Nevada
WE DON'T EXPECT VOTES TODAY ANY MORE -- ANY MORE VOTES TODAY. WE'RE GOING TO WAIT AND SEE WHAT THE HOUSE DOES ON SANDY AND WE'LL -- I THINK WHATEVER...
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THE PRESIDING OFFICER
OFFICER: THE CLERK WILL CALL THE ROLL. QUORUM CALL: QUORUM CALL: THE
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THE PRESIDING OFFICER
PRESIDING OFFICER: THE SENATOR FROM ARKANSAS.
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MR. PRYOR
MR. PRYOR: I ASK UNANIMOUS CONSENT THE QUORUM CALL BE DISPENSED WITH. THE PRESIDING
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THE PRESIDING OFFICER
OFFICER: WITHOUT OBJECTION.
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Pryor, Mark - U.S. Senator, [D] Arkansas
MR. PRYOR: I ASK UNANIMOUS CONSENT THE TITLE AMENDMENT WITH RESPECT TO H.R. 8 WHICH IS AT THE DESK BE AGREED TO. THE PRESIDING OFFICER:
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THE PRESIDING OFFICER
WITHOUT OBJECTION. MR. PRYOR:
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Pryor, Mark - U.S. Senator, [D] Arkansas
I ASK UNANIMOUS CONSENT THE SENATE PROCEED TO A PERIOD OF MORNING BUSINESS WITH SENATORS PERMITTED TO SPEAK THEREIN FOR UP TO TEN MINUTES EACH. THE...
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THE PRESIDING OFFICER
WITHOUT OBJECTION. MR. PRYOR: MR. PRESIDENT, I
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Pryor, Mark - U.S. Senator, [D] Arkansas
ASK UNANIMOUS CONSENT THAT THE SENATE PROCEED TO THE IMMEDIATE CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 6586 WHICH IS AT THE DESK. THE PRESIDING
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THE PRESIDING OFFICER
OFFICER: THE CLERK WILL REPORT. THE CLERK: H.R. 6586, AN
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THE CLERK
ACT TO EXTEND THE APPLICATION OF CERTAIN SPACE LAUNCH LIABILITY PROVISIONS THROUGH 2014. THE PRESIDING OFFICER:
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THE PRESIDING OFFICER
IS THERE OBJECTION TO PROCEEDING TO THE MEASURE? WITHOUT OBJECTION. MR. PRYOR: I
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Pryor, Mark - U.S. Senator, [D] Arkansas
FURTHER ASK THAT THE NELSON-HUTCHISON SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT WHICH IS AT THE DESK BE AGREED TO, THE BILL AS AMENDED BE READ A THIRD TIME AND PASSED, THE...
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THE PRESIDING OFFICER
OFFICER: WITHOUT OBJECTION. MR.
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Pryor, Mark - U.S. Senator, [D] Arkansas
PRYOR: I ASK UNANIMOUS CONSENT THE ENERGY COMMITTEE BE DISCHARGED FROM FURTHER CONSIDERATION OF H.R. 6060 AND THE SENATE PROCEED TO ITS CONSIDERATION...
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THE PRESIDING OFFICER
WITHOUT OBJECTION. THE CLERK WILL REPORT THE MEASURES EN BLOC. THE CLERK: H.R. 6060, AN ACT
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THE CLERK
TO AMEND PUBLIC LAW 106-392, AND SO FORTH, CALENDAR NUMBER 269, S. 302, A BILL TO AUTHORIZE THE SECRETARY OF THE INTERIOR TO ISSUE RIGHT-OF-WAY PERMITS...
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Pryor, Mark - U.S. Senator, [D] Arkansas
I ASK UNANIMOUS CONSENT THE BILLS BE READ A THIRD TIME AND PASSED EN BLOC, THE MOTION TO RECONSIDER BE LAID UPON THE TABLE WITH NO INTERVENING ACTION...
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THE PRESIDING OFFICER
WITHOUT OBJECTION.
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Pryor, Mark - U.S. Senator, [D] Arkansas
MR. PRYOR: MR. PRESIDENT, I ASK UNANIMOUS CONSENT THE SENATE PROCEED TO THE IMMEDIATE CONSIDERATION OF S. RES. 628 SUBMITTED EARLIER TODAY BY SENATORS...
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THE PRESIDING OFFICER
THE CLERK WILL REPORT. THE CLERK: SENATE
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THE CLERK
RESOLUTION 628, EXPRESSING THE DEEP DISAPPOINTMENT OF THE SENATE IN THE ENACTMENT BY THE RUSSIAN GOVERNMENT OF A LAW-ENDING -- LAW ENDING INTRACOUNTRY...
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THE PRESIDING OFFICER
OFFICER: IS THERE OBJECTION TO PROCEEDING TO THE MEASURE? WITHOUT OBJECTION, THE SENATE WILL PROCEED.
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MR. PRYOR
MR. PRYOR: I FURTHER ASK THAT THE SENATE PROCEED TO A VOICE VOTE ON ADOPTION OF THE RESOLUTION. THE
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THE PRESIDING OFFICER
PRESIDING OFFICER: IS THERE FURTHER DEBATE? IF NOT, ALL IN FAVOR SAY AYE. OPPOSED. THE AYES APPEAR TO HAVE IT. THE AYES DO HAVE IT. THE RESOLUTION...
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Pryor, Mark - U.S. Senator, [D] Arkansas
PRYOR: I FURTHER ASK THAT THE PREAMBLE BE AGREED TO AND THE MOTIONS TO RECONSIDER BE MADE AND LAID UPON THE TABLE WITH NO INTERVENING ACTION OR DEBATE....
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THE PRESIDING OFFICER
WITHOUT OBJECTION.
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Pryor, Mark - U.S. Senator, [D] Arkansas
MR. PRYOR: I ASK UNANIMOUS CONSENT THE SENATE PROCEED TO CONSIDERATION OF S. RES. 629 WHICH WAS SUBMITTED EARLIER TODAY.
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THE PRESIDING OFFICER
THE PRESIDING OFFICER: THE CLERK WILL REPORT. THE CLERK:
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THE CLERK
SENATE RESOLUTION 629 TO AUTHORIZE THE PRODUCTION OF RECORDS BY THE COMMITTEE ON ARMED SERVICES. THE PRESIDING
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THE PRESIDING OFFICER
OFFICER: IS THERE OBJECTION TO PROCEEDING TO THE MEASURE? WITHOUT OBJECTION THE SENATE WILL PROCEED. MR.
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Pryor, Mark - U.S. Senator, [D] Arkansas
PRYOR: MR. PRESIDENT, I ASK UNANIMOUS CONSENT THE RESOLUTION BE AGREED TO, THE PREAMBLE BE AGREED TO, THE MOTIONS TO RECONSIDER BE LAID ON THE TABLE...
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THE PRESIDING OFFICER
PRESIDING OFFICER: WITHOUT OBJECTION. MR. PRYOR:
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Pryor, Mark - U.S. Senator, [D] Arkansas
I ASK UNANIMOUS CONSENT THAT WHEN THE SENATE COMPLETES ITS BUSINESS TODAY IT ADJOURN UNTIL 2:00 P.M. ON TUESDAY, JANUARY 1, 2013, FOLLOWING THE PRAYER...
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THE PRESIDING OFFICER
THE PRESIDING OFFICER: WITHOUT OBJECTION.
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MR. PRYOR
MR. PRYOR: MR. PRESIDENT, IF THERE IS NO FURTHER BUSINESS TO COME BEFORE THE SENATE, I ASK THAT IT ADJOURN UNDER THE PREVIOUS ORDER. THE PRESIDING OFFICER:
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THE PRESIDING OFFICER
THE SENATE STANDS ADJOURNED UNTIL 2:00 P.M. TODAY.N. IT'S IMPORTANT THAT PARENTS GET INTO
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