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On the recordSeptember 11, 2013
I ask unanimous consent that the motion to proceed to S. 1392 be agreed to, that no amendments or motions be in order relative to Syria or the use of military force during the consideration of the legislation, and that the time until 6 p.m. tonight be equally divided between the two leaders or their designees. I think it would certainly be appropriate that we have at this time statements from the chairman and the ranking member, that is, Senators Wyden and Murkowski, and Senators Shaheen and Portman, the sponsors of this legislation. Then I would hope at that time--how long does the chairman need for his statement?
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Harry Reid
Democratic · Nevada
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Sep 11, 2013

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