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We have this while day in china, down 8. 5 . It sparked the selloff across the world. We are continuing to see extended those losses today, down about one third of a percent. Spot iszealand dollar slightly gaining but we continue to see pressure on these commodities currencies. There are some forecasting that it could drop as much as 55 u. S. Cents. We are counting down to the opening in australia, japan and korea. Less than one hour away for japan, it looks like we will continue to see this selloff today. 25 closing 1 yesterday in tokyo. Futures in chicago looking to another lower open today....

Quorum call quorum call quorum call quorum call quorum call mr. Mcconnell mr. President. The presiding officer the majority leader. Mr. Mcconnell i ask unanimous consent that the quorum call be dispensed with. The presiding officer without objection. Mr. Mcconnell i ask the chair to lay before the body the message accompanying 601. The presiding officer the chair lays before the senate the following message. The clerk number 1, 2, 3, had, 5, 7, and 8 to the bill h. R. 601 to enact the transparency and assistance provided under the foreign assistance act of 1961 to promote Quality Basic Educati...

Mr. Mcconnell madam president . The presiding officer the majority leader. Mr. Mcconnell i ask consent that further proceedings under the quorum call be dispensed with. The presiding officer without objection. Mr. Mcconnell i move to refer the house message on h. R. 601 to the committee on appropriations with instructions to report back forthwith the presiding officer morning business is closed. Under the previous order, the senate will resume consideration of the house message to accompany h. R. 601 which the clerk will report. The clerk house message to accompany h. R. 601, an act to enhance...

Vote the presiding officer are there any senators in the chamber wishing to vote or to change their vote . If not, on this vote the yeas are 79. The nays are 18. Threefifths of the senators duly chosen and sworn having voted in the affirmative, the motion is agreed to. Cloture having been invoked under the previous order amendment number 809 is withdrawn and the motion to concur on the house amendment to the Senate Amendment to h. R. 601 with a further amendment. Is there a sufficient second . The clerk will call the roll. Vote vote the presiding officer are there any senators in the chamber w...

The speaker pro tempore on this vote the yeas are 227. The nays 186. The previous question is ordered. The question is on adoption of the resolution. Those in favor say aye. All opposed say no. The ayes have it. Ms. Slaughter mr. Speaker, i request the yeas and nays. The speaker pro tempore the yeas and nays are requested. Those favoring a vote by the yeas and nays will rise. A sufficient number having arisen, the yeas and nays are ordered. Members will record their votes by electronic device. This is a fiveminute vote. [captioning made possible by the national captioning institute, inc. , in ...