[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 157 (2011), Part 7]
[Senate]
[Page 9716]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]




                        PRIVILEGES OF THE FLOOR

  Mr. HARKIN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that Eric Dodd, 
Emily Messerly, and Courtney Greenley of my staff be granted floor 
privileges for the duration of today's proceedings.
  The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Without objection, it is so 
ordered.
  Mr. DURBIN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that Marie Gorence 
and Ben Scuderi, of Senator Bingaman's office, be given the privileges 
of the floor for the pendency of S. 679, the Presidential Appointment 
Efficiency and Streamlining Act.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  Mr. CARDIN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that Shane 
Knisley, a Department of Defense detailee, have the privilege of the 
floor throughout this discussion.
  I think all of us understand how valuable our detailees from the 
Department of Defense are in the work we do. Particularly in this 
matter, it has been helpful to me to have his sage advice. I appreciate 
that he is in our office and has been a valuable member of our team on 
this issue.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  Mr. CORNYN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent my Navy Fellow, LT 
Maxwell Keith, be granted the privilege of the floor for the remainder 
of this legislative session.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.

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