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Harry Reid: “The ranking member is in the Finance Committee at a very important meeting dealing with CAFTA. He is going to return as…”

On the recordJune 14, 2005
The ranking member is in the Finance Committee at a very important meeting dealing with CAFTA. He is going to return as soon as the distinguished chairman of the committee makes his opening statement. I ask unanimous consent that the first two amendments in order be the one I would define as the ethanol amendment--I do not know who is going to offer that. Who on your side will offer that, I ask Senator Domenici?
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Harry Reid
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