Mr. President, I thank my colleague from Pennsylvania. Several of us came to the floor earlier today to pay tribute to Tim Mitchell in his service to the Senate, which is certainly deserved on this occasion of his 25th anniversary of beginning work here. (The remarks of Mr. Durbin pertaining to the introduction of S. 3347 are printed in today's Record under ``Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions.'')
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