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On the recordApril 16, 2012
The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Wyoming (Mr. Enzi), the Senator from Utah (Mr. Hatch), and the Senator from Illinois (Mr. Kirk). Further, if present and voting, the Senator from Utah (Mr. Hatch) would have voted ``yea.'' The PRESIDING OFFICER. Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote? The result was announced--yeas 91, nays 3, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 64 Ex.] YEAS--91 Alexander Ayotte Barrasso Baucus Begich Bingaman Blumenthal Blunt Boozman Boxer Brown (MA) Brown (OH) Burr Cantwell Cardin Carper Casey Chambliss Coats Coburn Cochran Collins Conrad Coons Corker Cornyn Crapo Durbin Feinstein Franken Gillibrand Graham Grassley Hagan Harkin Heller Hoeven Hutchison Inhofe Inouye Isakson Johanns Johnson (SD) Johnson (WI) Kerry Klobuchar Kohl Kyl Landrieu Lautenberg Leahy Levin Lugar Manchin McCain McCaskill McConnell Menendez Merkley Mikulski Moran Murkowski Murray Nelson (NE) Nelson (FL) Paul Portman Pryor Reed Reid Risch Roberts Rockefeller Rubio Sanders Schumer Sessions Shaheen Shelby Snowe Stabenow Tester Thune Toomey Udall (CO) Udall (NM) Warner Webb Whitehouse Wicker Wyden NAYS--3 DeMint Lee Vitter NOT VOTING--6 Akaka Bennet Enzi Hatch Kirk Lieberman The nomination was confirmed. The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mrs. Hagan). Under the previous order, the motion to reconsider is made and laid upon the table. The President will be immediately notified of the Senate's action. ____________________
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Jon Kyl
Republican · Arizona
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Apr 16, 2012

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