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On the recordMay 23, 2015
To protect this country, and the Republicans objected. Let's be clear. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Regular order has been called for. Debate is not in order. Mrs. FEINSTEIN addressed the Chair. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Debate is not in order.
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Barbara Boxer
Democratic · California

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