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Arlen Specter: “I modify the request. Senator Vitter is moved. After Lieberman, we go to the Inhofe amendment, and perhaps by that time…”

On the recordMay 17, 2006
I modify the request. Senator Vitter is moved. After Lieberman, we go to the Inhofe amendment, and perhaps by that time we can have them laid down, side by side, and before we begin debate, have a time agreement.
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Arlen Specter
Democratic · Pennsylvania

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