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On the recordDecember 16, 2010
Madam President, I now ask for its second reading, and in order to place the joint resolution on the calendar under the provisions of rule XIV, I object to my own request. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Objection is heard. The joint resolution will receive its second reading on the next legislative day.
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Byron Dorgan
Democratic · North Dakota

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