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On the recordApril 10, 2013
following leader remarks the Senate will resume consideration of the motion to proceed to the gun safety legislation. The first hour will be equally divided with the Republicans. They will control the first half, and we will control the final half. Last evening I filed cloture on a motion to proceed to that legislation. Hopefully, today we can reach an agreement to begin debate on this bill--even today. We also hope to formalize an agreement for the confirmation of Sarah Jewell to be Interior Secretary. ____________________
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Harry Reid
Democratic · Nevada
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Apr 10, 2013

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