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On the recordFebruary 2, 2012
Madam President, on behalf of the Leader, I ask unanimous consent that any time spent in quorum calls be equally divided between the two sides. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
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Daniel Inouye
Democratic · Hawaii

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