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Julian Bond: “There is time to speak. We would be happy to find the time for the distinguished Senator from Washington to speak. We…”

On the recordOctober 19, 2005
There is time to speak. We would be happy to find the time for the distinguished Senator from Washington to speak. We are just asking this be set aside. If the objection is sustained, we will go immediately to a vote and get it out of the way.
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Julian Bond
Alabama

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