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On the recordDecember 19, 2023
Reserving the right to object, I voted for this legislation in July as part of the annual Defense bill, and I don't personally oppose its passage. Senator Lee and Senator Paul have reservations about the bill, though they couldn't be present at this time. As a courtesy, therefore, I object on behalf of Senator Lee and Senator Paul. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Objection is heard. The Senator from New Jersey.
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Tom Cotton
Republican · Arkansas

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