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On the recordMay 18, 2017
Due to an unavoidable conflict, I missed the following votes on May 18. Had I been present, I would have voted ``nay'' on rollcall No. 263 and ``nay'' on rollcall No. 264. ____________________
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Jackie Speier
Democratic · California
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