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On the recordFebruary 16, 2017
Thank you, Mr. President. I suggest the absence of a quorum. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will call the roll. The bill clerk proceeded to call the roll.
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Jack Reed
Democratic · Rhode Island

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