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Heidi Alexander: I think that is a reasonable request. I wonder if I might ask on behalf of Senator Coons that if he should come to the…

On the recordMay 16, 2012
I think that is a reasonable request. I wonder if I might ask on behalf of Senator Coons that if he should come to the floor during that period, he be recognized for 1 minute to simply stand up and say he was planning to do this, but we will defer the introduction of our bill until tomorrow out of respect for the budget discussion.
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Heidi Alexander
Labour Party
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May 16, 2012

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