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On the recordNovember 29, 2012
I ask unanimous consent to call up Merkley amendment No. 3096, as modified. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The clerk will report. The assistant legislative clerk read as follows: The Senator from Oregon [Mr. Merkley], for himself, Mr. Paul, and Mr. Manchin, proposes an amendment numbered 3096, as modified.
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Jeff Merkley
Democratic · Oregon
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Nov 29, 2012

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