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Jon Tester: it is unfortunate that we couldn't sustain this budget point of order because it truly is an emergency situation…

On the recordDecember 28, 2012
it is unfortunate that we couldn't sustain this budget point of order because it truly is an emergency situation, particularly in the West. We have seen the number of fires we have had. Without the emergency designation, it does some bad things to our budget next year. With that, I ask unanimous consent to withdraw this amendment. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection? Without objection, the amendment No. 3350 is withdrawn. The Senator from Maryland.
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Jon Tester
Democratic · Montana
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Dec 28, 2012

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