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On the recordNovember 17, 2011
Well, we do need to consult with those committees. That is underway. I am hopeful the committees and their leaders will take a prompt look at this and see if there is any problem with the language from the perspective of their committees. Mr. McCAIN. If the chairman will further yield briefly, so we will not voice vote this until we get the signoff of the relevant committees; is that correct?
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Mike Levin
Democratic · California

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