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On the recordMay 23, 2012
I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Udall of New Mexico). Without objection, it is so ordered.
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Sheldon Whitehouse
Democratic · Rhode Island

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