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On the recordMay 26, 2011
reserving the right to object, I ask unanimous consent that the agreement be modified to include the Leahy- Paul amendment with the same time for debate and a vote under the usual procedures. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection?
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Patrick Leahy
Democratic · Vermont
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May 26, 2011

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