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On the recordSeptember 19, 2012
we have already reached that position. That is not how things work in a democracy or, I doubt, anyplace else. So I object to my friend's suggested modification. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection to the original request?
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Harry Reid
Democratic · Nevada
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Sep 19, 2012

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