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Arlen Specter: Then I propose a unanimous consent request, Madam President, on the Byrd-Gregg amendment, that there be a 1-hour time…

On the recordMay 24, 2006
Then I propose a unanimous consent request, Madam President, on the Byrd-Gregg amendment, that there be a 1-hour time agreement, with no second degrees in order, and that the 1 hour be equally divided. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection? Without objection, it is so ordered.
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Arlen Specter
Democratic · Pennsylvania

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