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On the recordMarch 25, 2010
I announce that the Senator from West Virginia (Mr. Byrd), the Senator from Washington (Mrs. Murray), and the Senator from West Virginia (Mr. Rockefeller) are necessarily absent.
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois

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