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On the recordJuly 13, 2011
I also ask unanimous consent to speak as in morning business for--well, it will not be 20 minutes but let me ask for up to 20 minutes. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. State of the Ocean
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Sheldon Whitehouse
Democratic · Rhode Island
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Jul 13, 2011

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