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On the recordJune 29, 2016
I believe I have the floor. Mr. McCONNELL. Mr. President, if I may, I think we have explained this to everybody over and over again. Let me try again. The Roberts amendment that I will offer is a complete--a complete-- substitute for the underlying language that concerns some of our colleagues on the other side.
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Bernie Sanders
Independent · Vermont
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Jun 29, 2016

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