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On the recordMarch 1, 2011
Mr. President, I thank the Senator from Illinois for his contribution to this effort. I ask unanimous consent that we set aside the Kirk-Pryor amendment and go back to the pending business, which is the managers' amendment. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
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Patrick Leahy
Democratic · Vermont

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