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On the recordMay 6, 2013
Mr. President, in the closing 10 minutes, the four proponents who will speak will be first Senator Heitkamp of North Dakota, followed by Senator Alexander of Tennessee, myself, and then Senator Enzi of Wyoming, who has for 11 years been fighting for this vote. I want him to have the last word. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from North Dakota.
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois

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