[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 147 (2001), Part 3]
[Senate]
[Page 4490]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]



                            MORNING BUSINESS

  The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Under the previous order, there 
will now be a period for the transaction of morning business, with 
Senators permitted to speak therein for up to 10 minutes each, with the 
following exceptions: The Senator from West Virginia, Mr. Byrd, or his 
designee, from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m.; the Senator from Wyoming, Mr. 
Thomas, or his designee, from 11 a.m. to 12 noon.
  Who yields time?
  Mr. BYRD. Madam President, I yield such time as he may consume to the 
distinguished Senator from North Dakota, Mr. Conrad.
  The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. The Senator from North Dakota is 
recognized.

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