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On the recordMarch 3, 2011
I move to reconsider the vote, and I move to lay that motion on the table. The motion to lay on the table was agreed to. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Michigan. Amendment No. 126
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Patrick Leahy
Democratic · Vermont

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