Sheldon Whitehouse said "I ask for the yeas and nays, Madam President. The PRESIDING OFFICER. There is not a sufficient second at this time." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

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I ask for the yeas and nays, Madam President. The PRESIDING OFFICER. There is not a sufficient second at this time.

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May 8, 2013

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