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On the recordJanuary 27, 2015
Thank you. I would, if there is no objection, reserve the 4 minutes and 46 seconds left in my round of questions.
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Patrick Leahy
Democratic · Vermont

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Leahy requests to reserve time for further questioning during the hearing.

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