[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 155 (2009), Part 20]
[Senate]
[Page 26675]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                           ORDER OF PROCEDURE

  Mr. WHITEHOUSE. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the next 
hour be controlled by the Democratic side; that colloquies be allowed 
among the speakers; and that the speakers be recognized, first, the 
Senator from New Jersey, Mr. Lautenberg, then the Senator from Oregon, 
Mr. Merkley, and then as recognition may be sought on the Democratic 
side after that.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  Mr. WHITEHOUSE. One further unanimous consent request, Mr. President. 
I ask unanimous consent that Senator Stabenow follow Senator Merkley 
after Senator Lautenberg has spoken.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  The Senator from New Jersey is recognized.

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