[Congressional Record Volume 149, Number 3 (Thursday, January 9, 2003)]
[Senate]
[Page S106]
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                     EXTENSION OF MORNING BUSINESS

  Mr. FRIST. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the period for 
morning business be extended until 3 p.m., with the time equally 
divided, and that Senators be permitted to speak for up to 10 minutes 
each.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  Mr. SANTORUM. Mr. President, I suggest the absence of a quorum.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will call the roll.
  The assistant legislative clerk proceeded to call the roll.
  Mr. HARKIN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for 
the quorum call be rescinded.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. TALENT). Without objection, it is so 
ordered.
  Mr. HARKIN. Mr. President, I understand that the Senate is now in 
morning business. I ask unanimous consent that I be allowed to proceed 
in morning business for up to 30 minutes.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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