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On the recordJune 9, 2011
Madam President, I ask my colleague, my senior Senator from Oklahoma--who I do not think is on the floor right now--to allow time for Senator Brown to bring up an amendment. I yield to him at this time. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Massachusetts is recognized.
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Tom Coburn
Republican · Oklahoma

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