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On the recordJuly 16, 2012
I ask unanimous consent that Senator Inhofe be recognized for 15 minutes for his remarks regarding the Law of the Sea, that Senator Shaheen and Senator Klobuchar then be recognized, and then for the duration of today's session Senators be able to speak for up to 10 minutes each. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The Senator from Oklahoma. Law of the Sea Treaty
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Sheldon Whitehouse
Democratic · Rhode Island
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Jul 16, 2012

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