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                           EXECUTIVE CALENDAR

  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Under the previous order, the Senate will 
proceed to executive session to resume consideration of the Truncale 
nomination, which the clerk will report.
  The senior assistant legislative clerk read the nomination of Michael 
J. Truncale, of Texas, to be United States District Judge for the 
Eastern District of Texas.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Iowa.
  Mr. GRASSLEY. Mr. President, I ask to speak for 1 minute as in 
morning business.
  The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.