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On the recordMarch 21, 2012
Thank you, Mr. Chairman, and thank you for scheduling this hearing today and for an opportunity to bring up a bill that I have introduced, S. 1898.
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Lisa Murkowski
Republican · Alaska

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Murkowski expresses gratitude for the hearing and introduces her bill.

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