On the recordMarch 10, 2011
I thank the Chair. I ask unanimous consent for 2 additional minutes. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
I thank the Chair. I ask unanimous consent for 2 additional minutes. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
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