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On the recordJanuary 27, 2011
Mr. President, I ask for the yeas and nays. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there a sufficient second? There appears to be a sufficient second. The question is on agreeing to the resolution. The clerk will call the roll. The legislative clerk called the roll.
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Tom Harkin
Democratic · Iowa

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