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“PRIVILEGE OF THE FLOOR” mentioning the U.S. Dept. of Justice was published in the Senate section on pages S6378 on June 18, 2001.
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PRIVILEGE OF THE FLOOR
Mr. DORGAN. Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that Kathleen Dietrich, a fellow assigned in my office, be granted the privilege of the floor for the debate on the bipartisan Patients' Bill of Rights.
The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
Mr. SPECTER. I ask unanimous consent that my deputy, Tom Swanton, on leave from the Department of Justice, be granted floor privileges for the course of this debate in consideration of the Patients' Bill of Rights.
The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered.
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