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Maria Cantwell: I ask unanimous consent to vitiate the 60-vote threshold for this amendment. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection?…

On the recordMay 26, 2021
I ask unanimous consent to vitiate the 60-vote threshold for this amendment. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there objection? Without objection, it is so ordered. The question is on agreeing to the amendment. The amendment (No. 1973), as modified, was agreed to. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Nebraska. Amendment No. 2023 to Amendment No. 1502
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Maria Cantwell
Democratic · Washington
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May 26, 2021

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