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On the recordMay 17, 2016
I call up the Blunt amendment No. 3946. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the amendment. The legislative clerk read as follows: The Senator from Maine [Ms. Collins], for Mr. Blunt, proposes an amendment numbered 3946 to amendment No. 3900, as modified.
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Susan Collins
Republican · Maine
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May 17, 2016

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