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On the recordMay 19, 2010
The Senator and I might differ on points, but I defer to the Senator. I wish I had the control to control votes, but I don't. There were two on his side and two on ours. There are people with higher pay grades who were responsible for that. I wanted to make the point about what is, to me, a serious issue with regard to the bill and something that should be considered in the debate. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Connecticut.
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Johnny Isakson
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