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On the recordMarch 24, 2010
I move to lay that motion on the table. The motion to lay on the table was agreed to. Amendment No. 3564 The PRESIDING OFFICER. Under the previous order, there will be 2 minutes of debate equally divided prior to a vote in relation to amendment No. 3564, offered by the Senator from Iowa, Mr. Grassley. The Senator from Iowa.
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Patrick Leahy
Democratic · Vermont

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