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On the recordJune 9, 2011
I object. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Objection is heard. The assistant legislative clerk read as follows: Tom Coburn, Jim DeMint, John McCain, Richard Burr, David Vitter, Kelly Ayotte, Scott P. Brown, James E. Risch, James M. Inhofe, Bob Corker, Michael B. Enzi, Johnny Isakson, John Barrasso, Lamar Alexander, John Cornyn, Jeff Sessions. Mr. COBURN addressed the Chair. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Oklahoma has the floor.
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Jeff Merkley
Democratic · Oregon

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