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On the recordJune 29, 2012
Reserving the right to object, Mr. President, and I will not object, I ask unanimous consent that I be allowed to have 20 minutes following my friend from Indiana. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Without objection, it is so ordered. Surface Transportation
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Barbara Boxer
Democratic · California

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