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On the recordNovember 28, 2012
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that LCDR Peter Halvorsen, the military fellow from the Department of Navy, be granted floor privileges for the remainder of the consideration of the Defense authorization bill. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
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Susan Collins
Republican · Maine

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