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On the recordMarch 17, 2011
I ask that all Members be given 5 legislative days within which to revise and extend their remarks on the legislation and to insert extraneous material on the bill. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the request of the gentlewoman from Tennessee? There was no objection.
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Marsha Blackburn
Republican · Tennessee

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