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On the recordDecember 13, 2011
Mr. President, I yield the floor. I suggest the absence of a quorum. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will call the roll. The legislative clerk proceeded to call the roll.
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Sherrod Brown
Democratic · Ohio

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