On the recordOctober 19, 2011
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senator from Colorado be recognized after I complete my remarks. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. Amendment No. 810 to Amendment No. 738
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the Senator from Colorado be recognized after I complete my remarks. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. Amendment No. 810 to Amendment No. 738
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