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On the recordMay 31, 2015
Mr. President, how can we have an objection when we already have a consent agreement that says we have 30 minutes of equally divided time and you still have 5 minutes remaining on the opposite side? The PRESIDING OFFICER. The time was divided in the usual form, and the time for debate has expired.
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Rand Paul
Republican · Kentucky

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