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On the recordOctober 30, 2015
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent to waive the mandatory quorum call with respect to the motion to concur in the House message to accompany H.R. 1314. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Is there objection? Without objection, it is so ordered. The Senator from Illinois.
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John Cornyn
Republican · Texas

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