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On the recordFebruary 24, 2014
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that Lauren Sarkesian and Bruno DiMascio, interns with my personal staff, be granted floor privileges for today's session. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. ____________________
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Tom Harkin
Democratic · Iowa

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