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On the recordMay 7, 2015
Madam President, I thank my colleagues for their participation, and I thank my colleagues on the other side of the aisle for their accommodation. I will conclude by saying that in the very near future this Congress will be presented two choices: to reauthorize a program that works or to roll back our tools to pre-9/11. I don't believe that is what the American people want, and I don't believe that is what Members of Congress want. I urge my colleagues to become educated on what this program is, what it does, and more importantly, how effective it has been implemented. I yield the floor. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from New Mexico. Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act
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Richard Burr
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