of rule 1, paragraph 3, of the standing rules of the senate, i hereby appoint the honorable timothy m. kaine, a senator from the commonwealth of virginia, to perform the duties of the chair. signed: patty murray, president pro tempore. the presiding officer: under the previous order, the senate stans adjourned until 11:00 a.m., adjourned until 11:00 a.m., >> the u.s. senate remains in recess for the thanksgiving holiday. the next boat in the chamber will be november 27 on the nomination of a u.s. district court judge from minnesota. as always, live gavel to gavel coverage of these u.s. senate on c-span2. we now take you back to booktv. >> it's been a little more time, people talk about positive solutions rather than right away going to that's just religion but that's just -- just not helpful. to do that, i think. >> a million questions. hang on. let's get into the abortion question. and one thing that was very striking foran me, and one of my favorite things come out of reading the book is just saying that what you have done is sort of crystallized so much research that's out there that most