The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Missouri (Mr. Blunt), the Senator from South Carolina (Mr. DeMint), and the Senator from South Carolina (Mr. Graham). The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Manchin). Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote? The result was announced--yeas 93, nays 0, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 15 Ex.] YEAS--93 Akaka Alexander Ayotte Barrasso Baucus Begich Bennet Bingaman Blumenthal Boozman Boxer Brown (MA) Brown (OH) Burr Cantwell Cardin Carper Casey Chambliss Coats Coburn Cochran Collins Conrad Coons Corker Cornyn Crapo Durbin Ensign Enzi Feinstein Franken Gillibrand Grassley Hagan Harkin Hatch Hoeven Hutchison Inhofe Inouye Isakson Johanns Johnson (SD) Johnson (WI) Kirk Klobuchar Kohl Kyl Landrieu Lautenberg Leahy Lee Levin Lieberman Lugar Manchin McCain McCaskill McConnell Menendez Merkley Moran Murkowski Murray Nelson (NE) Nelson (FL) Paul Portman Reed Reid Risch Roberts Rockefeller Rubio Sanders Schumer Sessions Shaheen Shelby Snowe Stabenow Tester Thune Toomey Udall (CO) Vitter Warner Webb Whitehouse Wicker Wyden NOT VOTING--7 Blunt DeMint Graham Kerry Mikulski Pryor Udall (NM) The nomination was confirmed. The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Manchin). Under the previous order, the motion to reconsider is considered made and laid upon the table. ____________________
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