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On the recordNovember 30, 2012
I announce that the Senator from Washington (Mr. Murray), the Senator from West Virginia (Mr. Rockefeller), and the Senator from Oregon (Mr. Wyden) are necessarily absent.
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois

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