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On the recordMarch 10, 2025
I announce that the Senator from Pennsylvania (Mr. Fetterman) is necessarily absent. The result was announced--yeas 67, nays 32, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 111 Ex.] YEAS--67 Banks Barrasso Bennet Blackburn Boozman Britt Capito Cassidy Collins Cornyn Cortez Masto Cotton Cramer Crapo Cruz Curtis Daines Ernst Fischer Gallego Graham Grassley Hagerty Hassan Hawley Hickenlooper Hoeven Husted Hyde-Smith Johnson Justice Kaine Kelly Kennedy Klobuchar Lankford Lee Lummis Marshall McCormick Moody Moran Moreno Mullin Murkowski Ossoff Peters Ricketts Risch Rosen Rounds Schiff Schmitt Scott (FL) Scott (SC) Shaheen Sheehy Slotkin Sullivan Thune Tillis Tuberville Warner Warnock Whitehouse Wicker Young NAYS--32 Alsobrooks Baldwin Blumenthal Blunt Rochester Booker Budd Cantwell Coons Duckworth Durbin Gillibrand Heinrich Hirono Kim King Lujan Markey McConnell Merkley Murphy Murray Padilla Paul Reed Sanders Schatz Schumer Smith Van Hollen Warren Welch Wyden NOT VOTING--1 Fetterman The nomination was confirmed. The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Ricketts). Under the previous order, the motion to reconsider is considered made and laid upon the table, and the President will be immediately notified of the Senate's action. ____________________
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois

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