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On the recordJuly 18, 2013
I ask for the yeas and nays. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there a sufficient second? There appears to be a sufficient second. There is a sufficient second. The question is, Will the Senate advise and consent to the nomination of Thomas Edward Perez, of Maryland, to be Secretary of Labor? =========================== NOTE =========================== On page S5775, July 18, 2013, the Record reads: . . . to the nomination of Edward Perez, of Maryland . . . The online Record has been corrected to read: . . . to the nomination of Thomas Edward Perez, of Maryland . . . ========================= END NOTE ========================= The clerk will call the roll. The assistant bill clerk called the roll. The result was announced--yeas 54, nays 46, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 178 Ex.] YEAS--54 Baldwin Baucus Begich Bennet Blumenthal Boxer Brown Cantwell Cardin Carper Casey Coons Donnelly Durbin Feinstein Franken Gillibrand Hagan Harkin Heinrich Heitkamp Hirono Johnson (SD) Kaine King Klobuchar Landrieu Leahy Levin Manchin Markey McCaskill Menendez Merkley Mikulski Murphy Murray Nelson Pryor Reed Reid Rockefeller Sanders Schatz Schumer Shaheen Stabenow Tester Udall (CO) Udall (NM) Warner Warren Whitehouse Wyden NAYS--46 Alexander Ayotte Barrasso Blunt Boozman Burr Chambliss Chiesa Coats Coburn Cochran Collins Corker Cornyn Crapo Cruz Enzi Fischer Flake Graham Grassley Hatch Heller Hoeven Inhofe Isakson Johanns Johnson (WI) Kirk Lee McCain McConnell Moran Murkowski Paul Portman Risch Robert…
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