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On the recordJune 9, 2011
All right. I think I have the time; is that right? The PRESIDING OFFICER. Let's make sure. Up to 10 minutes for Senator Brown of Ohio, then Senator Thune to follow, and then Senator Coburn will follow.
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Barbara Boxer
Democratic · California

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