On the recordMarch 18, 2013
I object to any further proceedings with respect to these two pieces of legislation. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Objection having been heard, the measures will be placed on the calendar. ____________________
I object to any further proceedings with respect to these two pieces of legislation. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Objection having been heard, the measures will be placed on the calendar. ____________________
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