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On the recordDecember 12, 2012
May I inquire how much time each side has and which side has the right to close? The SPEAKER pro tempore (Mrs. Emerson). The gentleman from California has 4\1/2\ minutes remaining. The gentleman from Texas has 12 minutes remaining, and the gentleman from Texas has the right to close.
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Henry Waxman
Democratic · California
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Dec 12, 2012

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