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On the recordDecember 28, 2012
if the Senator from Texas will yield for a moment, I don't want the gavel to come down during her presentation. We were scheduled to resume votes at 4 o'clock. I wish to ask unanimous consent for the Senator from Texas to finish her statement and then Senator Leahy be recognized to make a few remarks. We know the leadership is on their way back from the White House. So I ask unanimous consent that votes resume at 4:15 after the Senator from Texas completes her remarks and after the Senator from Vermont speaks for a few minutes to debate the Rand Paul amendment. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
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Barbara Mikulski
Democratic · Maryland
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Dec 28, 2012

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