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On the recordFebruary 1, 2017
it is my understanding that the Senator will take us through the closing script, and as a part of that, I will be recognized in the order to make my remarks. With that understanding, I yield the floor. What if I suggest that I begin my remarks, that you give me the high sign whenever the closing script is prepared--it is. Never mind. I yield the floor. The PRESIDING OFFICER. This is the high sign.
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Sheldon Whitehouse
Democratic · Rhode Island
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Feb 1, 2017

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