[Congressional Record Volume 153, Number 9 (Wednesday, January 17, 2007)]
[Senate]
[Pages S631-S632]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




                         AMENDMENTS POSTCLOTURE

  Mr. McCONNELL. Mr. President, I will be consulting with my colleagues 
on the Republican side throughout the morning and at lunch on the 
issues raised by the majority leader with regard to the disposition of 
the pending amendments. As he indicated, some of them will be germane 
postcloture. I will be able to inform the majority

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leader after lunch what other amendments we would hope to have an 
opportunity to vote on. I share his view that we ought to wrap this 
bill up as soon as reasonably possible. We will be working toward that 
end throughout the day.

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