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On the recordMay 17, 2017
I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. (The remarks of Mr. Thune pertaining to the introduction of S. 1144 are printed in today's Record under ``Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions.'')
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John Thune
Republican · South Dakota

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