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On the recordNovember 15, 2012
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Cardin.) Without objection, it is so ordered. The Fiscal Cliff
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John Cornyn
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