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Dick Durbin: I ask unanimous consent the Senate proceed to the consideration of S. Res. 439, which was submitted earlier today. The…

On the recordMay 6, 2014
I ask unanimous consent the Senate proceed to the consideration of S. Res. 439, which was submitted earlier today. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the resolution by title. The assistant legislative clerk read as follows: A resolution (S. Res. 439) supporting the goals and ideals of National Safe Digging Month. There being no objection, the Senate proceeded to consider the resolution.
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois
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May 6, 2014

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