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On the recordJanuary 25, 2011
Madam President, I ask unanimous consent to speak on the issue of Senate rules. I will be joined by a few colleagues in a few minutes. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. The Senator is recognized.
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Jeff Merkley
Democratic · Oregon

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