05/20/2013
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"We tried to get this legislation passed in 2010, and Republicans filibustered. We tried again in 2012, and again Republicans filibustered."
"I want to thank Senator Cornyn."
"The Federal Government is uniquely well suited to assist the States in nascent data collection efforts."
"these Americans make tremendous sacrifices in the defense of our Nation and those sacrifices should not include giving up their most basic rights as citizens."