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Senate to sit over weekend to debate back-to-work legislation

Senators on Friday passed the motion to sit at 11 a.m. on Saturday and Sunday, in anticipation of the legislation’s passage in the House, which is expected to sit late into the night Friday.

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November 23, 2018

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