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On the recordJune 19, 2013
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. amendment No. 1268 Under the previous order, there will now be 2 minutes of debate equally divided prior to a vote in relation to amendment No. 1268, offered by the Senator from West Virginia, Mr. Manchin.
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois

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