president. the presiding officer: is there further debate? hearing none, the question is on passage. all those in favor say aye. all opposed, no. the ayes appear to have it. the ayes do have it. the bill is passed. mr. cornyn: madam president, i ask unanimous consent that the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table. the presiding officer: without objection. mr. cornyn: i note the absence of a quorum, madam president. the presiding officer: the clerk will call the roll. quorum call: mr. schumer: madam president. the presiding officer: the democratic leader. mr. schumer: i ask unanimous consent the quorum be dispensed with. the presiding officer: without objection. mr. schumer: now, madam president, so much of the senate s work happens behind the scenes and out of the spotlight. over the past few weeks, there are scores of senate staffers, probably more than scores, hundreds i would say, who have spent many late nights and some sleepless ones put
meeting will come to order. today we will consider we will continue our consideration of the chairman s mark for the tax cuts and jobs act. last night, as promised, we delivered to members a modification that we will incorporate into the mark this morning. after that, we will walk through the modification and members will get an opportunity to discuss and ask questions about the modification. once that process is complete, the mark as modified will be open for amendment. before we take these next steps, i would like to make a few initial comments, however. i want to thank my fellow committee members. we were able to include a number of their amendments in the modification and the mark, and we ll be i think the mark will be better for it. from the out set of this process, producing this legislation has been a group effort, as i have been joined and more than ably assisted by the majority members of the committee. i want to thank them and their staffs for the hours, days,
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