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                         ORDER FOR ADJOURNMENT

  Mr. JEFFORDS. Mr. President, if there is no further business to come 
before the Senate, I now ask unanimous consent that the Senate stand in 
adjournment under the previous order, following the remarks of Senator 
Daschle.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
  Mr. JEFFORDS. Mr. President, I suggest the absence of a quorum.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will call the roll.
  The legislative clerk proceeded to call the roll.
  Mr. DASCHLE. 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for the quorum call be rescinded.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. DASCHLE. Mr. President, let me thank you and members of the floor

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staff for your patience. I appreciate very much your indulgence of my 
need to come to the floor. I want to talk briefly about a very 
important development today.

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