Senate Proceeding on May 7th, 2009 :: 2:13:55 to 2:17:10
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Carl Levin: senator from michigan. mr. levin: let me just thank the senator from oklahoma for his amendment that was just adopted. it's a very significant amendment. and what it reflects is the determination of the senator from oklahoma to get the defense department to do something that our law is required to do, which is to give us a financial

2:13:55 to 2:17:10( Edit History Discussion )
Speech By: Carl Levin

2:14:14 to 2:14:35( Edit History Discussion )

Carl Levin: statement, which receives clean audit. they haven't done that for decades. we'veried various ways to do it and the senator from oklahoma's voice is a strong voice that has been added to this effort. we appreciate that and appreciate his amendment and his willingness to the e

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Carl Levin: amendment. a senator: i suggest the absence of a quorum. the presiding officer: the clerk will call the roll.

2:16:34 to 2:16:55( Edit History Discussion )

Carl Levin: quorum call: a senator: mr. president? the presiding ofcer: the mr. levin: mr. preside would ask that further proceedings under the quorum call be dispensed with. the presiding officer: without objection. mr. levin levin: we're approaching the end of our debate and i believe that the senator from alabama wishes to speak for up to five

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Carl Levin: minutes; is that correct? then i would -- i would ask unanimou further amendments be in order, that the -- that following senator sessions' remarks, that the senate proceed as provided for under a previous order with