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On the recordSeptember 29, 2016
Mr. President, in order to place the bill on the calendar under the provisions of rule XIV, I object to further proceedings. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Objection is heard. The bill will be placed on the calendar. ____________________
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John Cornyn
Republican · Texas

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