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On the recordDecember 3, 2012
I ask unanimous consent that notwithstanding the previous order with respect to treaty document 112-7, the vote on ratification will occur at 2:15 Tuesday, tomorrow, December 4, with all the provisions of the previous orders remaining in effect. What this does is rather than having the vote at noon on the disability treaty, we would have it after our caucus. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection? Mr. DeMINT. Mr. President, I object. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Objection is heard. Under the previous order, the motion to reconsider is considered made and laid on the table. ____________________
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Harry Reid
Democratic · Nevada
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Dec 3, 2012

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