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On the recordApril 5, 2011
I have had a number of conversations over the last few days with my new friend, the junior Senator from Kentucky, Mr. Paul. He feels very strongly about an issue, and he should have the right to talk about that. I ask unanimous consent that there be 10 minutes for Senator Paul to speak prior to my being recognized to have the bill called up; that is, the small business jobs bill, and that Senator Paul be recognized as in morning business. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
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Harry Reid
Democratic · Nevada
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Apr 5, 2011

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