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On the recordJanuary 20, 2015
I would think that if it is OK to allow the Senator from Massachusetts to proceed, knowing that our hard stop is 12:30 p.m., that at least--I would make this request: that both Senators be allowed to speak for 10 minutes, starting with Senator Markey, followed by Senator Hoeven. If they want to extend their remarks, they can make a unanimous consent request to do so. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The Senator from Massachusetts.
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Maria Cantwell
Democratic · Washington
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Jan 20, 2015

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