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On the recordMay 23, 2005
Let me try to modify this appropriately. I ask unanimous consent that I speak for 5 minutes, that I be followed by Senator Warner who wishes to speak for 5 minutes, Senator Schumer for 5 minutes, then Senator Allard for 30 minutes, and Senator Harkin following him for 15 minutes. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection?
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois
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