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Barbara Boxer: Well, the Senate is definitely suffering. But, in any event, we are 11 minutes over. Let's bang the gavel. The result…

On the recordMarch 26, 2015
Well, the Senate is definitely suffering. But, in any event, we are 11 minutes over. Let's bang the gavel. The result was announced--yeas 51, nays 49, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 106 Leg.] YEAS--51 Barrasso Blunt Boozman Burr Capito Cassidy Coats Cochran Collins Corker Cornyn Cotton Crapo Cruz Daines Enzi Ernst Fischer Flake Graham Grassley Hatch Heller Hoeven Inhofe Isakson Johnson Kirk Lankford Lee McCain McConnell Moran Murkowski Paul Perdue Portman Risch Roberts Rounds Rubio Sasse Scott Sessions Shelby Sullivan Thune Tillis Toomey Vitter Wicker NAYS--49 Alexander Ayotte Baldwin Bennet Blumenthal Booker Boxer Brown Cantwell Cardin Carper Casey Coons Donnelly Durbin Feinstein Franken Gardner Gillibrand Heinrich Heitkamp Hirono Kaine King Klobuchar Leahy Manchin Markey McCaskill Menendez Merkley Mikulski Murphy Murray Nelson Peters Reed Reid Sanders Schatz Schumer Shaheen Stabenow Tester Udall Warner Warren Whitehouse Wyden The amendment (No. 838) was agreed to. Amendment No. 867 The PRESIDING OFFICER. There is 2 minutes of debate prior to a vote on Whitehouse amendment No. 867. The Senator from Rhode Island.
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Barbara Boxer
Democratic · California
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Mar 26, 2015

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