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On the recordMarch 15, 2017
I ask unanimous consent that the Foreign Relations Committee be discharged from further consideration of S. Res. 83 and the Senate proceed to its immediate consideration. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The clerk will report the resolution by title. The senior assistant legislative clerk read as follows: A resolution (S. Res. 83) expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the trafficking of illicit fentanyl into the United States from Mexico and China. There being no objection, the Senate proceeded to consider the resolution.
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James Lankford
Republican · Oklahoma
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Mar 15, 2017

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