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On the recordJanuary 20, 2015
I ask unanimous consent to lay aside the pending amendment so that I may call up my amendment No. 29. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection? Without objection, it is so ordered. The clerk will report. The assistant legislative clerk read as follows: The Senator from Rhode Island [Mr. Whitehouse] proposes an amendment numbered 29 to amendment No. 2. On page 3, between lines 19 and 20, insert the following: SEC. __. SENSE OF THE SENATE REGARDING CLIMATE CHANGE. It is the sense of the Senate that climate change is real and not a hoax.
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Sheldon Whitehouse
Democratic · Rhode Island
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govinfo.gov
Jan 20, 2015

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