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On the recordNovember 18, 2011
I ask unanimous consent to call up the Leahy-Grassley amendment No. 1186, Fighting Fraud to Protect Taxpayers Act, and it then be set aside. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Without objection, it is so ordered. The clerk will report. The legislative clerk read as follows: The Senator from Vermont [Mr. Leahy], for himself and Mr. Grassley, proposes an amendment numbered 1186. (The text of the amendment is printed in today's Record under ``Text of Amendments.'')
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Patrick Leahy
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Nov 18, 2011

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