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Dick Durbin: “The record will remain open, Mr. Commissioner, until Wednesday, June 17, for subcommittee members to submit statements…”

On the recordJune 8, 2009
The record will remain open, Mr. Commissioner, until Wednesday, June 17, for subcommittee members to submit statements and questions to be submitted to you for consideration.
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois

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Senator Durbin announced the record will stay open for further submissions.

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