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On the recordJune 7, 2016
Reserving the right to object, Mr. President, I want to make a little clarification. Senator Udall has asked for 10 minutes. If we could use our time, allowing this Senator 10 minutes, and then after Senator Vitter's time, we would go to Senator Udall for 10 minutes and then back to the other side. Then Senator Markey wanted 5 minutes and Senator Whitehouse wanted 5 minutes as well--if it would go in that order as stated, with 10 for myself, 10 for Senator Udall, 5 for Senator Markey, and 5 for Senator Whitehouse.
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Barbara Boxer
Democratic · California

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