[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 154 (2008), Part 5]
[Senate]
[Page 7373]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                  RECOGNITION OF THE REPUBLICAN LEADER

  The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. The Republican leader is 
recognized.
  Mr. McCONNELL. Mr. President, I apologize in advance for my pollen-
ridden voice this morning. It makes it a bit of a challenge to speak.

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