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On the recordJune 20, 2012
I ask for the yeas and nays. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there a sufficient second? There appears to be a sufficient second. The question is on agreeing to the amendment. The legislative clerk called the roll.
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Tom Coburn
Republican · Oklahoma

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