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On the recordJune 26, 2013
I--as well as many colleagues--have gotten to the point where we would like to try to get back to a place where after all the fighting is over, all the yelling is done, all the posturing is done, all the message amendments are done, we could at least trust each other enough to have a consent package of items that would be helpful to the people we represent. That is a simple request. I will yield the floor. Others want to speak, but I will come back once we have a clear list and again ask unanimous consent for these amendments. But I will not do that now. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Iowa.
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Mary Landrieu
Democratic · Louisiana
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Jun 26, 2013

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