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Dick Durbin: I move to reconsider the vote by which the resolution was agreed to. Mr. McCONNELL. I move to lay that motion on the…

On the recordJanuary 6, 2015
I move to reconsider the vote by which the resolution was agreed to. Mr. McCONNELL. I move to lay that motion on the table. The motion to lay on the table was agreed to. ____________________
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois
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Jan 6, 2015

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