[Congressional Record Volume 151, Number 162 (Friday, December 16, 2005)]
[Senate]
[Pages S13689-S13690]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                            MORNING BUSINESS

  The PRESIDENT pro tempore. Under the previous order, there will be a 
period for the transaction of morning business for up to 30 minutes, 
with the first half of the time under the control of the minority 
leader or his designee and the second half of the time under the 
control of the majority leader or his designee.NOTICE

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By order of the Joint Committee on Printing.
                                                                
TRENT LOTT, Chairman.

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                   RECOGNITION OF THE MAJORITY LEADER

  The PRESIDENT pro tempore. The majority leader is recognized.

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