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On the recordJune 22, 2021
I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Peters). Without objection, it is so ordered. U.S. Supreme Court
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Sheldon Whitehouse
Democratic · Rhode Island
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Jun 22, 2021

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