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On the recordSeptember 19, 2011
Mr. President, I suggest the absence of a quorum. The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Reed). The clerk will call the roll. The assistant Daily Digest editor proceeded to call the roll.
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois

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