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Carper's Corner August 18, 2008 --

As just about everyone in America knows, the 2008 Summer Olympic Games are well underway in Beijing, China, and with lots of medals already won by our American athletes. And like many of you, my family and I enjoy watching the summer competition.

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September 8, 2008:

The Senate will convene at 3:00 p.m. and resume consideration of the motion to proceed to S. 3001, the Defense Authorization bill. Senators should be prepared for a roll call vote at a 5:30 p.m. on the motion to invoke cloture on the motion to proceed to the Defense Authorization bill.

Pro forma sessions are scheduled for Tuesday, August 5, at 10:00 a.m.; Friday, August 8 at 11:00 a.m.; Tuesday, August 12 at 2:00 p.m.; Friday, August 15 at 10:00 a.m.; Tuesday, August 19 at 9:00 a.m.; Friday, August 22 at 10:00 a.m.; Tuesday, August 26 at 2:00 p.m.; Friday, August 29 at 2:00 p.m.; Tuesday, September 2 a 12:00 p.m. and Friday, September 5 at 9:30 a.m.

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