[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 153 (2007), Part 22]
[Senate]
[Page 30867]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                                 RECESS

  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Under the previous order, the Senate stands in 
recess until the hour of 2:15 p.m.
  Thereupon, at 12:28 p.m., the Senate recessed until 2:15 p.m. and 
reassembled when called to order by the Presiding Officer (Mr. Carper.)
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Who seeks recognition?
  Mr. CHAMBLISS. Mr. President, I suggest the absence of a quorum.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will call the roll.
  The assistant legislative clerk proceeded to call the roll.
  Mr. REED. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for 
the quorum call be rescinded.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  Mr. REED. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent to speak for up to 
10 minutes in morning business.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection?
  The Chair hears none, and it is so ordered.
  Mr. REED. Thank you, Mr. President.

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