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On the recordNovember 29, 2018
I don't get to object to unanimous consent requests every day. I think I will do that in this case just to see what it feels like, but do it in the spirit of trying to get something done. The PRESIDING OFFICER. There is an objection to the unanimous consent request.
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Tom Carper
Democratic · Delaware

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