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On the recordOctober 19, 2020
Go ahead, Senator. I just wanted to see if we are going into the vote now, and, if so, whatever procedural steps you needed to take us into the vote, but I yield to the Senator from Maine. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Maine.
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Sheldon Whitehouse
Democratic · Rhode Island

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