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On the recordJune 4, 2012
I announce that the Senator from Iowa (Mr. Harkin), the Senator from New Jersey (Mr. Lautenberg), and the Senator from New Jersey (Mr. Menendez) are necessarily absent.
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois

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