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On the recordSeptember 11, 2014
Mr. President, I appreciate very much the distinguished Senator from Texas for yielding the floor. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that all postcloture time on the motion to proceed to S. 2199 be considered expired. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection? Without objection, it is so ordered. All postcloture time has expired and the question occurs on agreeing to the motion to proceed. The motion was agreed to. ____________________
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Harry Reid
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