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On the recordJanuary 30, 2013
I ask unanimous consent that the resolution be agreed to, the preamble be agreed to, and the motions to reconsider be laid upon the table, with no intervening action or debate. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The resolution (S. Res. 22) was agreed to. The preamble was agreed to. The resolution, with its preamble, is printed in today's Record under ``Submitted Resolutions.'') ____________________
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Harry Reid
Democratic · Nevada
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Jan 30, 2013

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