During the votes held on December 1st, 2015, I was inescapably detained and away handling important matters related to my District and the State of Alabama. If I had been present, I would have voted ``no'' on Passage of S.J. Res. 24 and ``no'' on S.J. Res. 23. Also, I would have voted ``yes'' on the Motion to go to Conference on H.R. 644. personal explanation
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