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alan clark has recently been transferred to holman and has not formed any friendships with the inmates, but he does have a relationship with someone on the outside. >> for 15 years i didn't have anybody come to see me or write me or anything like this. and then came [ bleep ]. she's a darling, you know. she's the love of my life. i miss her so much. you just wouldn't believe. you know, i really miss her. last year in september i became real sick. you know, i had been sick all that day. and when i got to the infirmary, they took my blood pressure and found that it was real, real low. and they rushed me to the emergency room. but i met a nurse there, and when she walked into the room and we made eye contact, i knew, you know, that she was going to be my girl. you know, when we started seeing each other, i said, i've got life without parole. i may not ever get out. she told me, she says, you let me worry about that. finally, you know, one day on the visiting yard up here when she come to see me, i got down on my knees and i asked her, will you marry me? and she says, yes. so i said, okay,

milburg, stacey mcbride, rachel jones, james christopher son, alan cutler, goodlo sutton, heidi savment mariti, carl barriyc, and mike clark. they are the ones who should be receiving the medal this evening. mr. president, this conference report is a combination of a process that includes countless hours of hearings, markups, debate, and negotiations and posting online -- and i underline this -- all of the hearing testimony and legislative text for any citizen to review. and finally, mr. president, it represents the one essential ingredient to a functioning democracy that has been in short supply in recent months: compromise. so, mr. president, i urge my colleagues to vote in favor of this measure and send it to the president for his signature. i yield the floor. mr. cochran: mr. president? the presiding officer: the senator from mississippi. mr. cochran: mr. president, this conference report contains agreements between the house and senate on three appropriations bills. these bills support a wide range of important federal government activities. it also includes an extension of the continuing resolution that expires on fr