[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 148 (2002), Part 8]
[Senate]
[Page 10897]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                           ORDER OF PROCEDURE

  Mr. SPECTER. Mr. President, a parliamentary inquiry.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator will state his point.
  Mr. SPECTER. Is it correct that there is now 30 minutes for the 
Republicans, with an allocation of 15 minutes to my control?
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. There are 27 minutes, of which the Senator has 
15.
  Mr. MURKOWSKI. May I rise for a question relative to the allocation?
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Alaska.
  Mr. MURKOWSKI. What is the allocation of time following the Senator 
from Pennsylvania? Does the Senator from Alaska have morning business 
reserved for 15 minutes?
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator does not have time reserved but 
there will be 12 minutes remaining.
  Mr. MURKOWSKI. I ask to be recognized after Senator Specter. I ask 
unanimous consent for the remaining time. I do not intend to take all 
the 12 minutes.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  The Senator from Pennsylvania.

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