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Dick Lugar: we have been attempting to arrange for a vote on the Lugar amendment. Senator Biden would like to debate that amendment…

On the recordApril 5, 2005
we have been attempting to arrange for a vote on the Lugar amendment. Senator Biden would like to debate that amendment, as I understand it. It may be that an arrangement can be made for a conclusion of debate tonight and a vote certain tomorrow morning. But for the moment, I suggest the absence of a quorum. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will call the roll. The legislative clerk proceeded to call the roll.
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Dick Lugar
Republican · Indiana

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