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On the recordMarch 24, 2015
I wish to thank my colleague from New Hampshire for her work on this amendment with my office. We have successfully completed language that I think moves us forward in the right direction. I also wish to thank my colleague Senator Sanders for his tireless efforts on behalf of veterans, indicated most recently by this amendment, which is fully compatible with the Ayotte amendment. I urge support for this amendment. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there any further debate? All time has expired. The question is on agreeing to the amendment. The amendment (No. 400) was agreed to. Amendment No. 409 The PRESIDING OFFICER. Under the previous order, there will now be 2 minutes of debate equally divided prior to a vote in relation to amendment No. 409, offered by the Senator from Nebraska, Mrs. Fischer. The Senator from Nebraska.
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Richard Blumenthal
Democratic · Connecticut
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Mar 24, 2015

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