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On the recordDecember 15, 2021
if I may just finish. We are here again. I will come back again to the floor to seek this Iron Dome money. Many of us are absolutely determined that the United States fulfill this moral, humanitarian, and foreign policy obligation. It is in our strategic interest. This obligation is paid for; it is not debt; and it will incur no obligations that are unpaid for. So I regret that my colleague, again, has blocked this from proceeding. I yield the floor. I suggest the absence of a quorum. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will call the roll. The bill clerk proceeded to call the roll.
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Richard Blumenthal
Democratic · Connecticut
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Dec 15, 2021

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