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Byron Dorgan: “It would seem to me the Senator from Iowa would want to use some time at this point. I suggest the absence of a quorum…”

On the recordJune 30, 2005
It would seem to me the Senator from Iowa would want to use some time at this point. I suggest the absence of a quorum and ask that the time run against the Senator from Iowa. The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Cornyn). The clerk will call the roll. The legislative clerk proceeded to call the roll.
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Byron Dorgan
Democratic · North Dakota

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