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Detainees at Guantanamo Bay. This provision makes sense for the security of this country and it makes sense for good intelligence collection. The ban on transfers to yemen is a very critical aspect of this amendment. The amendment bans any detainee transfers to yemen until december 31, 2014. Its been four years since the president posed a moratorium on transfers to yemen from guantanamo following the failed airplane bombing attempt on Christmas Day 2009 by umar farouk. At that time yemen was viewed as a hot spot for terrorists especially with the rise of al qaeda in the arabian peninsula. Now ...

General and the and director clapper be put in the record at this point. The presiding officer is there objection . Without objection. Under the previous order, the question occurs on the ayotte amendment number 2255. Mr. Levin ask for the yeas and nays. The presiding officer is there a sufficient second . There appears to be. The clerk will call the roll. Vote vote the presiding officer on this society, the yeas a 43, the nays are 55. Under the previous order requiring 60 votes for the adoption of this amendment, the amendment is agreed is not agreed to. Is not agreed to. Under the previous o...