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Debbie Stabenow: “Just for 30 seconds, this is a very important debate. I do not intend to interrupt it. But for purposes of colleagues…”

On the recordMay 23, 2013
Just for 30 seconds, this is a very important debate. I do not intend to interrupt it. But for purposes of colleagues who wish to speak next, I ask that once the debate is done, Senator Feinstein and Senator McCain have 15 minutes to discuss a farm bill amendment. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Without objection, it is so ordered. Is there objection to the original request?
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Debbie Stabenow
Democratic · Michigan
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May 23, 2013

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