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Patty Murray: “This actually is a commonsense approach, and I do urge my colleagues to support this amendment. I will be happy to…”

On the recordMarch 22, 2013
This actually is a commonsense approach, and I do urge my colleagues to support this amendment. I will be happy to accept it on a voice vote. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Is there further debate? If not, the question is on agreeing to the amendment. The amendment (No. 293) was agreed to. Amendment No. 527 The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. There is now 2 minutes equally divided prior to a vote in relation to amendment No. 527, offered by the Senator from Arkansas, Mr. Boozman.
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Patty Murray
Democratic · Washington
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Mar 22, 2013

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