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On the recordNovember 29, 2012
Madam President, I think we are now willing to proceed to disposition on the Blumenthal amendment. I don't know if anyone wants to speak further on that amendment. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there further debate? If not, the question is on agreeing to the amendment. The amendment No. 3124, as modified, was agreed to.
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Mike Levin
Democratic · California

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