Barack Obama said "we have been having some discussion. My understanding is that the concerns that have been raised have to do with the underlying bill and not my amendment. As a consequence, I ask unanimous consent to send to the desk amendment No. 3971, as modified, and ask for its immediate consideration. I also ask unanimous consent to add Senators Lieberman and Landrieu as cosponsors of the amendment. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection to setting the pending amendments aside? Without objection, the pending amendments are set aside. Does the Senator have a modified version?" @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordMay 17, 2006

we have been having some discussion. My understanding is that the concerns that have been raised have to do with the underlying bill and not my amendment. As a consequence, I ask unanimous consent to send to the desk amendment No. 3971, as modified, and ask for its immediate consideration. I also ask unanimous consent to add Senators Lieberman and Landrieu as cosponsors of the amendment. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection to setting the pending amendments aside? Without objection, the pending amendments are set aside. Does the Senator have a modified version?

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Barack Obama

Democratic · Illinois

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