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On the recordFebruary 12, 1997
Is there any other situation which my colleague from Utah can cite in which we have excluded the vote of the Vice President in a tie vote?
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Chris Dodd
Democratic · Connecticut

Editor's note · Context

Questioning the exclusion of the Vice President's vote in a tie during Senate debate.

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