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On the recordOctober 20, 2011
Mr. President, I know my colleague wishes to speak, but I have a matter to dispose of. I ask unanimous consent that the Murray amendment No. 772 be withdrawn. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, the amendment is withdrawn.
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Barbara Mikulski
Democratic · Maryland

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