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On the recordDecember 22, 2010
Mr. President, I wish to again say that we have asked by unanimous consent to change this to be the McCain-Lieberman-Corker amendment, and we have also added Senators Alexander, Brown of Massachusetts, Murkowski, Johanns, Levin, and Bayh as cosponsors. As a matter of tremendous respect and courtesy, I think it would be best for Senator McCain to be the first speaker on this amendment that he was very involved in developing. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Arizona. Mr. McCAIN. Mr. President, on behalf of myself, Senators Lieberman, and Senator Corker, I have an amendment at the desk and ask for its immediate consideration.
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Bob Corker
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