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On the recordSeptember 14, 2016
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent to speak, I suppose out of turn. I understand the Republicans, the majority, have control of the floor. I ask unanimous consent to speak for 10 minutes, since there are no other majority Senators. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection?
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Tom Carper
Democratic · Delaware

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