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On the recordMarch 1, 2011
So would I be correct if I said that if someone objects, we would know who that individual is so we can speak with that individual? You said there are provisions. Could you be more specific about that? The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. If the Senator will hold for a minute.
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Barbara Boxer
Democratic · California

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