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On the recordJanuary 24, 2024
I ask unanimous consent the cloture motion with respect to the Lund nomination be withdrawn, and notwithstanding rule XXII, the Senate vote on confirmation of the nomination at 11:30 a.m. on Thursday, January 25, the year 2024. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there an objection? Without objection, it is so ordered.
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois
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Jan 24, 2024

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