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On the recordNovember 18, 2014
I ask unanimous consent I be allowed to speak for up to 5 minutes in opposition of the bill presently on the floor. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
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Tom Harkin
Democratic · Iowa

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