On the recordMay 15, 2012
I would object to any further proceedings on this issue at this time. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Objection having been heard, the item shall be placed on the calendar.
I would object to any further proceedings on this issue at this time. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Objection having been heard, the item shall be placed on the calendar.
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