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On the recordSeptember 13, 2010
due to ongoing efforts to address the impacts of one of the most destructive Colorado fires in decades, I was unable to cast a vote for rollcall No. 230, the nomination of Jane Branstetter Stranch to be United States Circuit Judge for the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. Had I been present, I would have voted ``yea'' to confirm the nominee.
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Mark Udall
Democratic · Colorado
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Sep 13, 2010

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Speaker Udall explains his absence during a vote due to a significant fire in Colorado.

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