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On the recordJanuary 25, 2010
I announce that the Senator from West Virginia (Mr. Byrd), the Senator from Hawaii (Mr. Inouye), the Senator from Minnesota (Ms. Klobuchar), and the Senator from Virginia (Mr. Warner) are necessarily absent.
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois

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