[Congressional Record Volume 157, Number 153 (Thursday, October 13, 2011)]
[Senate]
[Pages S6497-S6498]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




  JOINT MEETING OF THE TWO HOUSES--ADDRESS BY THE HONORABLE LEE MYUNG-
                     BAK, PRESIDENT OF SOUTH KOREA

  Thereupon, the Senate, preceded by the Deputy Sergeant at Arms, 
Martina Bradford, the Secretary of the Senate, Nancy Erickson, and the 
Vice President of the United States, Joseph R. Biden, proceeded to the 
Hall of the House of Representatives to hear an

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address to be delivered by the Honorable Lee Myung-Bak, President of 
South Korea.
  (For the address delivered by the President of South Korea, see 
today's proceedings of the House of Representatives.)
  Whereupon, at 5:03 p.m., the Senate, having returned to its Chamber, 
reassembled and was called to order by the Presiding Officer (Mr. 
Franken).
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The majority leader.
  Mr. REID. Mr. President, I suggest the absence of a quorum.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will call the roll.
  The legislative clerk proceeded to call the roll.
  Mr. BROWN of Ohio. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent the order 
for the quorum call be rescinded.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  Mr. BROWN of Ohio. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent to speak up 
to 20 minutes in morning business.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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