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On the recordJanuary 5, 2011
Mr. President, I move to reconsider the vote by which the resolution was agreed to. Mr. McCONNELL. I move to lay that motion on the table. The motion to lay on the table was agreed to. ____________________
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Harry Reid
Democratic · Nevada

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