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E PL UR UM IB N U U S Congressional Record United States th of America PROCEEDINGS AND DEBATES OF THE 110 CONGRESS, SECOND SESSION Vol. 154 WASHINGTON, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 2, 2008 No. 160 Senate (Legislative Day of Wednesday, September 17, 2008) The Senate met at 10 a.m., on the ex- U.S. SENATE, we read in his book, an occasional scuf- piration of the recess, and was called to PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE, fle off the field. Senator HAGEL is a order by the Honorable MARK L. Washington, DC, October 2, 2008. man who won a football scholarship to To the Senate: PRYOR, a Senator from the State of Ar- go to college because of his athletic Under the provisions of rule I, paragraph 3, kansas. of the Standing Rules of the Senate, I hereby prowess but had to change his plans appoint the Honorable MARK L. PRYOR, a when injury left him with an PRAYER Senator from the State of Arkansas, to per- uncorrectable pinched nerve in his The Chaplain, Dr. Barry C. Black, of- form the duties of the Chair. neck. fered the following prayer: ROBERT C. BYRD, Senator HAGEL is a man who risked Let us pray. President pro tempore. his own life on many occasions, but on Eternal God, today we open our Mr. PRYOR thereupon assumed the one occasion risked his own life and hearts to You as we remember that chair as Acting President pro tempore. suffered terribly to save his brother’s life in the jungle of Cambodia during You are our help in ages past and our f hope for years to come.
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