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Douglas Alexander: “I ask the Senator from New Mexico if I may reserve my remaining time for just before the vote, and he also has a minute…”

On the recordJune 22, 2005
I ask the Senator from New Mexico if I may reserve my remaining time for just before the vote, and he also has a minute at that time. I ask unanimous consent to do that.
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Douglas Alexander
Labour Party

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