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On the recordSeptember 19, 2012
might I make a response to the leader? Mr. McCAIN. I believe it is not Senator Paul who sets the parameters for how many hours of debate and amendments and others; I believe it is the majority leader. Could I talk to the majority leader about how long the debate should be or whether we can have amendments? That is all I am saying.
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Jon Kyl
Republican · Arizona
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Sep 19, 2012

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