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On the recordJanuary 29, 2014
Madam President, I am waiting on Senator Menendez to come to the floor on a point of order, but I do ask unanimous consent that we temporarily set aside the pending amendment so I may call up my amendment No. 2697. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection? Without objection, it is so ordered. The clerk will report the amendment. The assistant legislative clerk read as follows: The Senator from Oklahoma [Mr. COBURN] for himself and Mr. McCain, proposes an amendment numbered 2697.
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