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Tom Harkin: I reserve the remainder of my time on the bill. If the Senator from Illinois wishes to bring up his amendment, we can…

On the recordMay 23, 2012
I reserve the remainder of my time on the bill. If the Senator from Illinois wishes to bring up his amendment, we can bring it up. Mr. President, again, I understand I have 24 minutes left. The PRESIDING OFFICER. That is correct.
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Tom Harkin
Democratic · Iowa
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May 23, 2012

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