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On the recordJuly 22, 2010
Mr. President, I am hoping we can vote right now, if possible. I know the Senators all have schedules. The Senator from Maine was very kind to say she could even speak after the vote. I appreciate that everybody has been so patient today. We have had a good debate. We are trying to get to a vote on this bill. We are waiting for the leadership, but people are going to have other appointments. The Senator from Maine has agreed to speak after the vote, which is very nice. I suggest the absence of a quorum. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will call the roll. The bill clerk proceeded to call the roll.
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Mary Landrieu
Democratic · Louisiana

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