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Joe Lieberman: I rise to speak on the overall bill before the Senate to express my strong support for it and to say I am proud to be an…

On the recordSeptember 12, 2006
I rise to speak on the overall bill before the Senate to express my strong support for it and to say I am proud to be an original cosponsor of the Port Security Improvement Act of 2006 and its predecessor, the GreenLane Cargo Act. Seeing that the clock is reaching noon, I ask unanimous consent we extend the time for the scheduled vote by 10 minutes. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
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Joe Lieberman
Independent · Connecticut

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