This Senator may be frozen out, and this Senator is going to object unless he is not frozen out. I am happy to go to Senator Nelson. Why don't we let him go and then see where we stand at the end. But I am not going to enter into an agreement that would not permit me to answer if I felt something required an answer. Amendment No. 2357
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