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On the recordSeptember 12, 2016
Thanks, Mr. Chairman. With your permission, I'm going to yield to my friend and colleague, Senator Booker, who I understand has a scheduling conflict.
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Richard Blumenthal
Democratic · Connecticut

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Senator Blumenthal defers to Senator Booker due to scheduling issues.

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