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On the recordAugust 2, 2006
I will suggest the absence of a quorum here shortly while we work through a few remaining items of business before closing for the day. Mr. President, I suggest the absence of a quorum. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The clerk will call the roll. The legislative clerk proceeded to call the roll.
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William H. Frist
Tennessee

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