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On the recordJanuary 15, 2009
My expectation is we're going to have it on the floor next week. Members on both sides want to vote on it, but as I said, it will not have any legal effect if the Senate defeats the resolution of disapproval.
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Steny Hoyer
Democratic · Maryland

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Discussing the upcoming vote on a resolution of disapproval.

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