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On the recordJune 22, 2017
Mr. President, I would say, in response to my friend the minority leader, that it is as a result of their refusal to participate in the usual process of passing legislation through the regular order-- The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. The Senate will be in order.
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John Cornyn
Republican · Texas

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