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On the recordJune 29, 2016
the Democrats have 150 minutes. I ask unanimous consent that that be divided as 40 minutes for Menendez, 40 minutes for Sanders, 10 minutes for Cantwell, 10 minutes for Heitkamp, and 50 minutes for proponents of the legislation. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection? Without objection, it is so ordered.
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Harry Reid
Democratic · Nevada
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Jun 29, 2016

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