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On the recordJune 27, 2011
Well, that is not particularly reassuring given the track history of Senator Reid bringing the bill to the floor and not allowing any amendments.
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John Cornyn
Republican · Texas

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Cornyn expresses concern over the lack of amendments allowed by Senator Reid.

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