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On the recordMay 27, 2021
I know my colleague knows the Commerce process, knows that we went through a very elaborate process in Commerce, and I know that he has amendments in this proposal. Some of these have been available since 11, 12 hours ago. People have been talking about these amendments. So it is time for us to honor the request of our colleagues to move forward on a managers' package worked out by the leaders and the relevant chair and ranking member, so I object to the modification. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Objection is heard on the modification. Is there objection to the original request?
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Maria Cantwell
Democratic · Washington
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May 27, 2021

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