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Douglas Alexander: “I inform the chairman I would like to speak for 4 minutes on the Boy Scout amendment discussed, if time is available…”

On the recordJuly 21, 2005
I inform the chairman I would like to speak for 4 minutes on the Boy Scout amendment discussed, if time is available after other Senators speak on the underlying bill.
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Douglas Alexander
Labour Party

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