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Patrick Leahy: “Reserving the right to object, I will not object. But insofar as many had planned to be here for the 12 o'clock…”

On the recordJune 28, 2011
Reserving the right to object, I will not object. But insofar as many had planned to be here for the 12 o'clock scheduled votes, could the Senator from Florida tell me how long he wishes to take?
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Patrick Leahy
Democratic · Vermont
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Jun 28, 2011

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