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Tom Harkin: I ask unanimous consent that Carly Rush and Colby Steele, interns with my HELP Committee staff, be granted floor…

On the recordJuly 17, 2013
I ask unanimous consent that Carly Rush and Colby Steele, interns with my HELP Committee staff, be granted floor privileges for the remainder of the debate on the confirmation of Thomas Perez. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. ____________________
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Tom Harkin
Democratic · Iowa
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Jul 17, 2013

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