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On the recordJuly 8, 2013
Due to my attendance at the memorial service in Arizona for the Prescott Fire Department's Granite Mountain Hotshots who lost their lives in the Yarnell Fire, I will miss votes this evening, July 8, 2013. Had I been present, I would have voted ``yea'' on all three measures, H.R. 1341--Financial Competitive Act of 2013, H.R. 1564--Audit Integrity and Job Protection Act, and H.R. 11711--FOR VETS Act of 2013, under consideration this evening.
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Kyrsten Sinema
Independent · Arizona
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Jul 8, 2013

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