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On the recordFebruary 12, 2013
before the Senator from Florida yields, I appreciate the strong support of Senator Rubio. He has been the voice of reason and consistency in this area and I appreciate it. I suggest the absence of a quorum with the time equally divided. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The clerk will call the roll. The legislative clerk proceeded to call the roll.
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Patrick Leahy
Democratic · Vermont
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Feb 12, 2013

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