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Senators announce party caucuses; chamber put at ease
Summary
At the opening of the session the chair recognized senators who announced party caucuses: Senator Weiner said Democrats would caucus in Room 24; Senator Klemish said Republicans would caucus in Room 22. The presiding officer put the Senate at ease to allow caucusing.
The chair recognized members who used the opening for brief announcements. Senator Weiner announced, "Democrats will caucus in Room 24." Senator Klemish then announced, "Madam president, senate Republicans will caucus in Room 22."
Following those announcements, the presiding officer stated that the Senate would be at ease so Republicans and Democrats could caucus. The remarks signaled a routine pause in the public session to allow party meetings; no substantive policy debate or vote occurred during the announcements.
