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On the recordJune 24, 2014
My understanding is the Senator is using the time of the Senators on this side of the aisle to make a speech before he objects. Am I correct? Is it our time? The PRESIDING OFFICER. That is correct.
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Barbara Boxer
Democratic · California

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