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On the recordJune 14, 2011
Mr. President, notwithstanding the previous order, I ask unanimous consent that there be 5 minutes of debate equally divided and controlled between the proponents and opponents of the Coburn amendment No. 436, as modified, prior to a cloture vote on the Coburn amendment. That would be for debate only. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection? Without objection, it is so ordered.
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