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On the recordApril 19, 2010
Mr. President, 15 years ago today, 168 Americans died in a despicable act in a Federal building in Oklahoma City. I therefore ask the President of the Senate to declare a moment of silence in memory of those who were there that day and many other victims and survivors of terrorism at home and abroad. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Without objection, a moment of silence will be observed for any and all victims of terrorism, at home and abroad. (Moment of silence.) The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Thank you. The majority leader. ____________________
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Harry Reid
Democratic · Nevada

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