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On the recordJune 11, 2015
Thank you, Mr. President. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Arizona. Mr. McCAIN. Mr. President, as is obvious, we have an agreement to votes on both the Gillibrand and Ernst amendments. I would imagine it may require a recorded vote, but I am not positive. Then, we are planning on moving forward with additional amendments as agreed to by both sides and a managers' package as well. That is our intention. I am told that at some point there may be a cloture motion on the bill as well. So I wish to thank the Senator from Rhode Island for his continued cooperation, and hopefully we can get as many Members' amendments as possible up and voted on and finish the bill, at the soonest, next week. ____________________
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Jack Reed
Democratic · Rhode Island
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Jun 11, 2015

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