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María Elvira Salazar: I yield 30 seconds to my friend from Arizona. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Arizona. Mr. McCAIN. Mr.…

On the recordDecember 20, 2005
I yield 30 seconds to my friend from Arizona. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Arizona. Mr. McCAIN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent for the Senator from Colorado to yield me 30 seconds. The PRESIDING OFFICER. He has yielded you 30 seconds. Mr. McCAIN. Mr. President, I have brought it up, I say to my friend from New Hampshire, because you cannot take away with one hand and give with the other. What we are doing in this very vital Defense appropriations bill, again, is larded down with unnecessary, unwanted, unessential, disgraceful spending that I find unacceptable. As the Senator from Oklahoma said, we are going to start doing something about it, and the sooner the better. I thank my friend from Colorado. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Colorado.
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María Elvira Salazar
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