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Norma Torres: I was unavoidably detained and was thus unable to cast my vote on rollcall votes 83, 84, 85, 86, and 87. Had I been…

On the recordFebruary 27, 2018
I was unavoidably detained and was thus unable to cast my vote on rollcall votes 83, 84, 85, 86, and 87. Had I been present, I would have voted ``nay'' on rollcall No. 83, ``nay'' on rollcall No. 84, ``nay'' on rollcall No. 85, ``nay'' on rollcall No. 86, and ``nay'' on rollcall No. 87. ____________________
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Norma Torres
Democratic · California
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Feb 27, 2018

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