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Floor SpeechUrgent2025-01-29

ORDERS FOR THURSDAY, JANUARY 30, 2025

Pete Ricketts
Pete Ricketts
RNE · Senator
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On Tue Jan 28, Senator Pete Ricketts (R-NE) delivered a floor speech titled "ORDERS FOR THURSDAY, JANUARY 30, 2025" in the Senate. It referenced legislation: S488.

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ORDERS FOR THURSDAY, JANUARY 30, 2025

Congressional Record, Volume 171 Issue 19 (Wednesday, January 29, 2025) [Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 19 (Wednesday, January 29, 2025)] [Senate] [Page S488] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ] ORDERS FOR THURSDAY, JANUARY 30, 2025 Mr. RICKETTS. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that when the Senate completes its business today, it stand adjourned until 12 noon on Thursday, January 30; that following the prayer and pledge, the Journal of proceedings be approved to date, the morning hour be deemed expired, the time for the two leaders be reserved for their use later in the day, and morning business be closed; further, that the Senate proceed to executive session to resume consideration of Executive Calendar No. 9; that all time during morning business, recess, adjournment, and leader remarks count postcloture; finally, that if any nominations are confirmed during Thursday's session, the motions to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table and the President be immediately notified of the Senate's action. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. ____________________
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