[Congressional Record Volume 145, Number 33 (Wednesday, March 3, 1999)]
[Senate]
[Page S2234]
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                   ORDERS FOR THURSDAY, MARCH 4, 1999

  Mr. MACK. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that when the Senate 
completes its business today, it stand in adjournment until 9:30 a.m. 
on Thursday, March 4. I further ask that on Thursday, immediately 
following the prayer, the Journal of proceedings be approved to date, 
the morning hour be deemed to have expired, the time for the two 
leaders be reserved, and the Senate then begin a period of morning 
business until 11 a.m., with Senators permitted to speak for up to 5 
minutes each, with the following exceptions: Senator Gorton, 20 
minutes; Senator Kerrey, 20 minutes; Senator Abraham, 15 minutes; 
Senator Graham, 10 minutes, Senator Warner, 10 minutes; Senator Akaka, 
5 minutes; and Senator Murray, 10 minutes.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  Mr. MACK. I further ask unanimous consent that following morning 
business, the Senate resume consideration of S. 280, the education 
flexibility partnership bill, and Senator Bingaman be recognized to 
offer an amendment regarding dropouts.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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