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On the recordJune 19, 2013
For the information of all Senators, following the disposition of the Merkley amendment, the Senate will consider the Froman nomination. Amendment No. 1237, as Modified The PRESIDING OFFICER. Under the previous order, there will now be 2 minutes of debate equally divided prior to a vote in relation to the amendment No. 1237, as modified, offered by the Senator from Oregon. The Senator from Oregon.
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Harry Reid
Democratic · Nevada
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Jun 19, 2013

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