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Arlen Specter: Senator Kennedy and I will divide the time evenly, and we are agreed we will have two votes at 2:30 p.m. or perhaps 3…

On the recordMay 17, 2006
Senator Kennedy and I will divide the time evenly, and we are agreed we will have two votes at 2:30 p.m. or perhaps 3 p.m. if the Obama amendment is to have a vote, but I do not expect it. And we preclude second-degree amendments. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
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Arlen Specter
Democratic · Pennsylvania

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