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On the recordJanuary 13, 2015
reserving the right to object. I just want to note for my colleagues that this agreement has been worked out on both sides; that instead of staying until midnight and having a great deal of uncertainty as we approach the next 2 days for both of our caucuses to have retreats, giving people predictability about Friday and next Monday being a holiday, working out a back-and-forth on these agreements I think is a good way to proceed. I hope people will feel free on Friday to come and dialogue about these or other amendments. But this process is one I think we should pursue at this point, so I will not object. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
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Maria Cantwell
Democratic · Washington
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Jan 13, 2015

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