Mr. President, reserving the right to object, I will not object if the Senator would kindly amend her request to include a substitute amendment with a Barrasso proposal to establish a National Commission on Outer Continental Shelf Oilspill prevention. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Does the Senator so amend her request?
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