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Arlen Specter: I withdraw my request. I suggest the absence of a quorum. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The request is withdrawn. The clerk…

On the recordFebruary 9, 2006
I withdraw my request. I suggest the absence of a quorum. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The request is withdrawn. The clerk will call the roll. The legislative clerk proceeded to call the roll.
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Arlen Specter
Democratic · Pennsylvania

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