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On the recordJune 20, 2012
if I might, I am not sure if we have anyone in opposition. I rise in strong support of this amendment. We know that there are Members who wanted the opportunity to vote and record a ``no'' vote. I hope that since we passed this by a voice vote a bit ago, we will have an overwhelming affirmative vote for this amendment. I urge a ``yes'' vote. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The question is on agreeing to the amendment. The yeas and nays have been ordered.The clerk will call the roll. The assistant bill clerk called the roll.
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Debbie Stabenow
Democratic · Michigan
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Jun 20, 2012

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