On the recordApril 21, 2013
I therefore recommend that the Senate give early and favorable consideration to this Convention and give its advice and consent to ratification.
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presidency.ucsb.edu“I therefore recommend that the Senate give early and favorable consideration to this Convention and give its advice and consent to ratification.”
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