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On the recordDecember 9, 2020
reserving the right to object, this is a substantial proposal, one that merits full consideration on the floor of the Senate with the opportunity to debate and amend to understand how many government agencies would be affected, to understand whether it merits a sunset date, to understand what the effects would be, not just on the regime of Venezuela but the people of Venezuela, and for that reason I will object. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Objection is heard. The Senator from Florida.
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Chris Murphy
Democratic · Connecticut
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Dec 9, 2020

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