I believe in my conversations with both Senator Bingaman and Senator Hutchison that they agreed to a voice vote on this amendment. So I ask unanimous consent to vitiate the yeas and nays on this amendment. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
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