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On the recordJanuary 28, 2015
Mr. President, I move to lay that motion on the table. The motion to lay on the table was agreed to. Amendment No. 133 The PRESIDING OFFICER. Under the previous order, there will now be 2 minutes of debate equally divided prior to a vote in relation to amendment No. 133, offered by the Senator from North Dakota, Ms. Heitkamp. The Senator from North Dakota.
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John Cornyn
Republican · Texas

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