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On the recordDecember 20, 2012
I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the consideration of S. Res. 627 submitted earlier today. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the resolution by title. The legislative clerk read as follows: A resolution (S. Res. 627) designating the Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations. There being no objection, the Senate proceeded to consider the resolution.
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois

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