[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 146 (2000), Part 6]
[Senate]
[Page 8045]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]



                            MORNING BUSINESS

  Mr. BURNS. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that there be a 
period for the transaction of morning business until 12:30 p.m. today 
and that Senators be permitted to speak therein for up to 10 minutes.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  Mr. BURNS. 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. DOMENICI. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the order 
for the quorum call be rescinded.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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