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On the recordJune 27, 2013
will the Chair inform me how much time has been used on each side? The PRESIDING OFFICER. The proponents have consumed approximately 23 minutes. The opponents have consumed approximately 9 minutes.
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois
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Jun 27, 2013

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