This seems an unusually busy session of the Congress.
Mr. Feeney said the speed with which the bill was passed was a result of a busy session and an urgent need to address an important problem.
On paper, there have been busier sessions of Congress.
Volume on the Nasdaq was 1.33 billion shares, the sixth busiest session in its history.
It was definitely the busiest session I had ever been in my life.
The dollar rose yesterday against most major currencies except the Japanese yen, and gold gave back some of its gains in another busy session.
Trading on higher ground for most of the day, the Dow Jones industrial average closed at 2,540.35, up 51.74 points, in a fairly busy session.
The stock market retreated in the final hour of trading after being up for most of a busy session.
M. Yoshoto said that the summer session would probably be the busiest session of the year, and that it started on 24 June.
Nearly 454 million shares traded hands on the Nasdaq market yesterday, making it the busiest session ever for the market.
