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Senate Proceeding on Mar 26th, 2009 :: 5:44:35 to 5:46:20
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5:44:30 to 5:44:50( Edit History Discussion )

directly in that way. i reserve the balance of my time. the presiding officer: the senator's time has expired. ms. mikulski: madam president? the presiding officer: the senator from maryland. ms. mikulski: madam president, i vigorously oppose this'. amendment.

Barbara Mikulski

5:44:31 to 5:44:51( Edit History Discussion )

Barbara Mikulski: i reserve the balance of my time. the presiding officer: the senator's time has expired. ms. mikulski: madam president? the presiding officer: the senator from maryland. ms. mikulski: madam president, i vigorously oppose this'. amendment. this amendment is not needed.

Barbara Mikulski

5:44:35 to 5:46:20( Edit History Discussion )
Speech By: Barbara Mikulski

5:44:51 to 5:45:15( Edit History Discussion )

this amendment is not needed. acorn hasn't received americorps money in over a decade and now we would deny -- deny to groups who happen to be in the same building as americorps funds. it is harsh, believe, makes no sense in terms of being able to deliver service.

Barbara Mikulski

5:44:52 to 5:45:15( Edit History Discussion )

Barbara Mikulski: acorn hasn't received americorps money in over a decade and now we would deny -- deny to groups who happen to be in the same building as americorps funds. it is harsh, believe, makes no sense in terms of being able to deliver service.

Barbara Mikulski

5:45:16 to 5:45:37( Edit History Discussion )

Barbara Mikulski: it means floor in the building that acorn operated, they couldn't do outreach to the it means if there is a hotline call and they happen to be in the same building as acorn, couldn't get americorps funds. i think that this is an

Barbara Mikulski

5:45:38 to 5:45:58( Edit History Discussion )

Barbara Mikulski: amendment that has no purpose and has no draconian consequences if i therefore object to this amendment and, madam president, i willield back my time and i move to table this vitter amendment and ask for the yeas and nay a senator: is there a -- the presiding officer: is there a sufficient second?

Barbara Mikulski

5:45:59 to 5:46:10( Edit History Discussion )

Barbara Mikulski: there is. the question is on the motion to table. the yeas and nays have been ordered.

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