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On the recordMay 26, 2010
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that Daniel Garbe, a State Department fellow, and Jeffrey Moulton, a military fellow, who are working in Senator Ted Kaufman's office, be granted the privileges of the floor for the duration of the Senate's consideration of H.R. 4899, the supplemental appropriations bill. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Without objection, it is so ordered. ____________________
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Sheldon Whitehouse
Democratic · Rhode Island

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