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On the recordApril 18, 2024
Mr. President, if the Senator from Illinois will permit me to respond, there are two challenges I think we face. One is that I think the exceptions that you mentioned, basically, will mean that the status quo remains because almost each of those three exceptions would be allowed under current law, so then the amendment would not really change much in the way of practice. I may be missing something, but you mentioned cybersecurity, emergency situations, and the third is?
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John Cornyn
Republican · Texas

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