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On the recordMay 20, 2010
Madam President, I am going to ask unanimous consent to call up my amendment. I ask unanimous consent to set aside the pending amendment and to call up my amendment No. 3920. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Is there objection?
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Tom Harkin
Democratic · Iowa

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