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Earl Blumenauer: “``Each House shall keep a Journal of its proceedings, and from time to time publish the same, excepting such parts as…”

On the recordJanuary 9, 2015
``Each House shall keep a Journal of its proceedings, and from time to time publish the same, excepting such parts as may in their judgment require secrecy; and the yeas and nays of the Members of either House on any question shall, at the desire of one fifth of those present, be entered on the Journal.''
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Earl Blumenauer
Democratic · Oregon
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Jan 9, 2015

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