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On the recordJune 29, 2011
Again, I will state, if you are against this amendment, you are against eliminating the very cause of our problems in this country, which is duplication, redundancy, overlap, and you are against doing the proper oversight so we make informed decisions. With that, I yield the floor and suggest the absence of a quorum. The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Bennet). The clerk will call the roll. The assistant legislative clerk proceeded to call the roll.
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Tom Coburn
Republican · Oklahoma

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