mr. lemieux: mr. president, i was wondering if i could ask my colleague and leader from arizona a question, because we're about to the end of our time. my understanding, senator, is that we're going to have a vote tomorrow at 8:00, and, again, i'm new here so i was hoping that you could explain this for me. my understanding is that we're going to vote whether or not to proceed on this bill. and it's not going to be this bill, it's going to be some kind of shell bill or something, which hopefully you can clear up for me. but i am told by folks who work with me that the congressional research service has said that when there's a vote to proceed on a bill, that 97% of the time that bill passes. so it seems to me that if we're voting tomorrow to proceed on this, that's really a vote on this bill. do i understand that correctly? mr. kyl: mr. president, i would say to my colleague from florida, that's exactly right. and i was interested in that congressional research service report, a totally nonpartisan re