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On the recordApril 9, 2020
I object. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Objection is heard. The majority leader. Mr. McCONNELL. Mr. President, I would just repeat that all the amendment I offered would do is change the amount in the bill--that is all--to respond to the obvious emergency we have with the Paycheck Protection Program. ____________________
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Ben Cardin
Democratic · Maryland
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Apr 9, 2020

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