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On the recordJune 20, 2013
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent to speak for up to 45 minutes between now and the time our vote is scheduled this morning on my amendment. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Without objection, it is so ordered.
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John Cornyn
Republican · Texas

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