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On the recordDecember 17, 2011
Mr. President, there is objection on our side. I will object. But I do want to make a point that as a result of Senator Snowe and Senator Merkley's intercession here, our staff has talked to Senator Shelby, who says he will try to work to get it cleared and to hotline it again on our side today. So at this time, I cannot clear it, but there will be an effort to accomplish that result. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Objection is heard. The Senator from Oregon.
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Jon Kyl
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