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On the recordNovember 28, 2012
I ask unanimous consent that David Bjerke, a defense fellow in Senator Blumenthal's office, be granted floor privileges for the duration of the debate on the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
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Patrick Leahy
Democratic · Vermont
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Nov 28, 2012

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