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Arlen Specter: In light of that objection, perhaps we can start with some discussion by Senator Inhofe in the absence of setting aside…

On the recordMay 17, 2006
In light of that objection, perhaps we can start with some discussion by Senator Inhofe in the absence of setting aside the amendment and having him lay down the amendment so we do not waste more time. I ask consent the vote be set at 6 o'clock. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The Senator from Oklahoma is recognized.
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Arlen Specter
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