I deeply apologize for interrupting, but I had to be at a Commerce vote and going to be here for most of this hearing.
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Senator Isakson explains his absence due to another vote.
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Madam President, I ask for the yeas and nays. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there a sufficient second? There appears to be a sufficient second. The clerk will call the roll. The senior assistant bill clerk called the roll.
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