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On the recordOctober 22, 2020
I announce that the Senator from California (Ms. Harris), the Senator from Alabama (Mr. Jones), and the Senator from Arizona (Ms. Sinema) are necessarily absent. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote? The result was announced--yeas 67, nays 30, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 213 Ex.] YEAS--67 Alexander Barrasso Blackburn Blunt Boozman Braun Brown Burr Cantwell Capito Carper Cassidy Collins Cornyn Cortez Masto Cotton Cramer Crapo Cruz Daines Enzi Ernst Feinstein Fischer Gardner Graham Grassley Hassan Hawley Hoeven Hyde-Smith Inhofe Johnson Kaine Kennedy Lankford Leahy Lee Loeffler Manchin McConnell McSally Moran Murkowski Paul Perdue Peters Portman Risch Roberts Romney Rosen Rounds Rubio Sasse Scott (FL) Scott (SC) Shaheen Shelby Sullivan Tester Thune Tillis Toomey Warner Wicker Young NAYS--30 Baldwin Bennet Blumenthal Booker Cardin Casey Coons Duckworth Durbin Gillibrand Heinrich Hirono King Klobuchar Markey Menendez Merkley Murphy Murray Reed Sanders Schatz Schumer Smith Stabenow Udall Van Hollen Warren Whitehouse Wyden NOT VOTING--3 Harris Jones Sinema The nomination was confirmed. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The majority leader. Motion To Recess Mr. McCONNELL. Mr. President, I move to recess and ask for the yeas and nays. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The question is on agreeing to the motion. Is there a sufficient second? There appears to be a sufficient second. The clerk will call the roll.…
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois
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Oct 22, 2020

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