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On the recordJune 3, 2013
Mr. President, I ask that the Senate observe a moment of silence in honor of the late Frank Lautenberg, a Senator from the State of New Jersey. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. The Senate will have a moment of silence. If all will please stand. (Moment of silence.) ____________________
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