On the recordMarch 28, 2012
I ask unanimous consent I be allowed to speak for 30 minutes and following that the Senator from Rhode Island be recognized. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. ____________________
I ask unanimous consent I be allowed to speak for 30 minutes and following that the Senator from Rhode Island be recognized. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. ____________________
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