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On the recordAugust 5, 2015
Mr. President, on behalf of the chairman of the HELP Committee, Senator Alexander, I object. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Objection is heard. Unanimous Consent Request--S. 497
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John Cornyn
Republican · Texas

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