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Byron Dorgan: “I believe I had reserved 1 hour of which I had used 30 minutes previously. The vote is at noon, so I intend to speak for…”

On the recordSeptember 19, 2006
I believe I had reserved 1 hour of which I had used 30 minutes previously. The vote is at noon, so I intend to speak for the other 30 minutes, if that is appropriate? The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Is there objection? Without objection, it is so ordered.
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Byron Dorgan
Democratic · North Dakota

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