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On the recordNovember 17, 2011
Reserving the right to object, before we go into the series of speakers, I ask unanimous consent that I be allowed to just call up and then set aside amendment No. 1072, which is sponsored by myself and Senator Graham, and there is a list of 67 cosponsors. Mr. McCAIN. Sure. I yield to the Senator from Vermont. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Vermont.
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Patrick Leahy
Democratic · Vermont
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Nov 17, 2011

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