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On the recordMay 11, 2010
Mr. President, as far as other amendments, I have an inquiry. As far as other amendments, I have a number of what I would call surgical amendments, some of which may be--I just have an inquiry as to other types of amendments. I know we are going in order, Republican and Democrat. I just thought we might talk for a second. I have a number of surgical amendments that improve the bill. None of them are messaging amendments. I actually think some of them are going to be taken in a managers' amendment. But I would just inquire of the manager of the bill what his thinking is as it relates to sort of time limits and how we might move through some of these other amendments that are here strictly to try to improve the bill and may have strong bipartisan support. The PRESIDING Officer. The Senator from Connecticut.
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Bob Corker
Republican · Tennessee

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