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Dick Durbin: I further ask that the resolution be agreed to, the preamble be agreed to, and the motions to reconsider be considered…

On the recordMay 6, 2014
I further ask that the resolution be agreed to, the preamble be agreed to, and the motions to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table, with no intervening action or debate. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The resolution (S. Res. 438) was agreed to. The preamble was agreed to. (The resolution, with its preamble, is printed in today's Record under ``Submitted Resolutions.'') ____________________
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois
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May 6, 2014

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