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Mark Warner: the amendment--we call it generically the Boy Scout amendment--offered by the distinguished majority leader is being…

On the recordJuly 21, 2005
the amendment--we call it generically the Boy Scout amendment--offered by the distinguished majority leader is being looked at in the full expectation that it can be resolved and voted on at an appropriate time this afternoon. For the moment, I believe the distinguished Senator from South Carolina and the Senator from New York have an amendment, and I think we should proceed with that debate. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Michigan.
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Mark Warner
Democratic · Virginia

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