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On the recordMay 28, 2010
Mr. Speaker, earlier today, I was unavoidably absent during rollcall vote 336, passage of H.R. 5136, the National Defense Authorization Act. Had I been present, I would have voted ``yea.'' ____________________
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Mike Levin
Democratic · California

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