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On the recordApril 15, 2010
Madam President, I appreciate Senator Reid working with us. We are going to try to work through the amendments we have left today and hopefully get this taken care of tonight. Our intent has not been to slow down but to pay for this. I wish to discuss amendment No. 3726, which has already been called up and is pending. I don't believe there is another pending amendment at this time; is that correct? The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Amendment No. 3727 is also pending.
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Tom Coburn
Republican · Oklahoma
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Congressional Record · 2010-04-15

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