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On the recordJanuary 6, 2017
Mr. President, I object on behalf of the million of Americans, including members of the intelligence community. The VICE PRESIDENT. As the Chair has previously ruled, debate is prohibited. As the Chair has previously ruled, a signature from a Senator is required. The objection cannot be received unless such a signature is obtained.
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Bill Lee
Republican · Tennessee

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