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On the recordMay 6, 2010
Mr. President, I enter a motion to instruct the Sergeant at Arms to request the presence of absent Senators. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The question is on agreeing to the motion. The clerk will call the roll. The legislative clerk called the roll.
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Harry Reid
Democratic · Nevada

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