[Congressional Record Volume 151, Number 4 (Monday, January 24, 2005)] [Senate] [Page S126] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] LEGISLATIVE SESSION ______ MORNING BUSINESS Mr. STEVENS. I ask unanimous consent there now be a period of morning business, with Senators permitted to speak therein for up to 10 minutes each. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. Mr. STEVENS. I suggest the absence of a quorum. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will call the roll. The assistant legislative clerk proceeded to call the roll. Mr. ALLARD. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. Mr. ALLARD. Mr. President, I would like to exercise my right under morning business to make a comment on the Marriage Protection Amendment. Does my colleague from Montana have a question? Mr. BAUCUS. No. If the Senator will yield, I ask him how much time he might use? Mr. ALLARD. Less than 10 minutes. Mr. BAUCUS. I thank the Senator. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Colorado. (The remarks of Mr. Allard pertaining to the submission of S.J. Res. 1 are printed in today's Record under ``Submitted Resolutions.'') The PRESIDING OFFICER. Who seeks recognition? The Senator from Montana is recognized. ____________________