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On the recordFebruary 8, 2011
Madam President, I ask unanimous consent to set aside the pending amendment so that I may call up my amendment No. 49, which is at the desk. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Without objection, it is so ordered. The clerk will report. The legislative clerk read as follows: The Senator from New Mexico [Mr. Udall] proposes an amendment numbered 49.
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Tom Udall
Democratic · New Mexico

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