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On the recordNovember 18, 2011
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent on behalf of other Republican Senators to temporarily set aside the pending amendment and call up the following amendments en bloc: amendment No. 1179 on behalf of Senator Graham; amendment No. 1230 on behalf of Senator McCain; amendment No. 1137 on behalf of Senator Heller related to the U.S. Embassy in Israel; also for Senator Heller, amendment No. 1138 related to the repatriation of U.S. military remains from Libya; for Senator McCain, amendment No. 1247 related to further restrictions on the use of defense funds on Guam; for Senator McCain, amendment No. 1246 related to a commission for U.S. military force structure in the Pacific; for Senator McCain, amendment No. 1229 related to a cybersecurity agreement between the Department of Defense and the Department of Homeland Security; for Senator McCain, amendment No. 1230, as modified, related to the annual adjustment in enrollment fees for TRICARE Prime; for Senator McCain, amendment No. 1249 related to cost-plus contracting--and this is also an amendment that I am cosponsoring; for Senator McCain, amendment No. 1071 related to the oversight of the evolved Expendable Launch Vehicle; for Senator McCain, amendment No. 1220 related to a GAO report of Alaskan Native Corporation contracting; for Senator McCain, amendment No. 1132 related to a Statement of Budgetary Resource Auditability; for Senator McCain, amendment No.…
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Kelly Ayotte
Republican · New Hampshire

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