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On the recordMarch 27, 2012
I thank my colleagues Senator Boozman and Senator Coons. Mr. President, I ask that this colloquy be brought to an end, and I be recognized individually in morning business. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. ____________________
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois

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