On the recordJune 4, 2013
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the pending amendment be set aside and Coburn amendment No. 1003 be called up. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection?
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the pending amendment be set aside and Coburn amendment No. 1003 be called up. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection?
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