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On the recordDecember 8, 2010
Mr. President, I move to reconsider that vote. Mr. McCONNELL. I move to lay that motion on the table. The motion to lay on the table was agreed to. The PRESIDENT pro tempore. The majority leader.
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Harry Reid
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