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On the recordFebruary 11, 2015
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent to proceed as in morning business. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. Barry Goldwater Statue Dedication
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Patrick Leahy
Democratic · Vermont

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