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On the recordJuly 13, 2010
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senate proceed to the immediate consideration of S. Res. 580, submitted earlier today. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will report. The legislative clerk read as follows: A resolution (S. Res. 580) commemorating the life and work of George M. Steinbrenner of the State of New York. There being no objection, the Senate proceeded to consider the resolution.
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Sheldon Whitehouse
Democratic · Rhode Island

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