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Patty Murray: “I am happy to take a voice vote on this amendment. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Is there any further debate? The…”

On the recordMarch 22, 2013
I am happy to take a voice vote on this amendment. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Is there any further debate? The question is on agreeing to the amendment. The Chair is in doubt. The question is on agreeing to the amendment. The noes appear to have it.
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Patty Murray
Democratic · Washington
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Mar 22, 2013

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