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On the recordJuly 31, 2012
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Committee on Foreign Relations be discharged from further consideration of S. Res. 525 and that the Senate proceed to its immediate consideration. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The clerk will report the resolution by title. The assistant legislative clerk read as follows: A resolution (S. Res. 525) honoring the life and legacy of Oswaldo Paya Sardinas. There being no objection, the Senate proceeded to consider the resolution.
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Joe Lieberman
Independent · Connecticut

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