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On the recordApril 23, 2012
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that Paul Edenfield, a member of my staff, be granted the privilege of the floor for the duration of today's session. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. ____________________
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Tom Harkin
Democratic · Iowa

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