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On the recordDecember 18, 2010
Mr. President, might I join in this colloquy? I do not think there needs to be any reference to time for debate. If I could just make a brief statement, I think the purpose for this unanimous consent agreement was to allow Members, by unanimous consent, to speak as in morning business on the don't ask, don't tell bill prior to a vote on that at----
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Jon Kyl
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