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Chuck Schumer: some of my colleagues have to catch planes, and it takes extra time for them to squeeze into those small seats with no…

On the recordApril 7, 2016
some of my colleagues have to catch planes, and it takes extra time for them to squeeze into those small seats with no legroom. So I yield back my time, and I ask unanimous consent that we move the vote up to right now. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection? Without objection, it is so ordered. The question is on agreeing to amendment No. 3483.
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Chuck Schumer
Democratic · New York
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Apr 7, 2016

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