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On the recordJune 3, 2015
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that in order to maintain the practice of alternating between Republican and Democratic amendments, that the Shaheen amendment be considered as having been offered prior to the Tillis amendment. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
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Jack Reed
Democratic · Rhode Island

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