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On the recordDecember 4, 2012
I now move to proceed to calendar No. 552, H.R. 6156, which is the Russia-Moldova trade agreement. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report the motion. The assistant legislative clerk read as follows: Motion to proceed to calendar No. 552, H.R. 6156, an act to authorize the extension of nondiscriminatory treatment (normal trade relations treatment) to products of the Russian Federation and Moldova and to require reports on the compliance of the Russian Federation with its obligations as a member of the World Trade Organization, and for other purposes. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Arizona. National Defense Authorization Mr. McCAIN. Mr. President, I wish to thank the chairman for his patience in allowing this legislation to be completed. I would note that there were 145 amendments and many recorded votes and good debate and discussion over very important issues. I also wish to say thank you to the majority leader. I wish to note the good work of the staff, showing again that work release programs can be successful. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The majority leader.
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Harry Reid
Democratic · Nevada
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Dec 4, 2012

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