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On the recordApril 6, 2016
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Perdue). Without objection, it is so ordered. Filling the Supreme Court Vacancy
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Jeff Merkley
Democratic · Oregon

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