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On the recordJune 29, 2011
Mr. President, I failed to mention the cosponsors of this amendment, and they are Senator Udall of Colorado, Senators Collins, McCaskill, Burr, Paul, Brown of Massachusetts, and Senator McCain. I yield the floor. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Florida. Amendment No. 514
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