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On the recordSeptember 12, 2019
I announce that the Senator from New Jersey (Mr. Booker), the Senator from Delaware (Mr. Coons), the Senator from California (Ms. Harris), the Senator from Minnesota (Ms. Klobuchar), the Senator from Vermont (Mr. Sanders), and the Senator from Massachusetts (Ms. Warren) are necessarily absent. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Are there any other Senators in the Chamber desiring to vote? The result was announced--yeas 60, nays 31, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 280 Ex.] YEAS--60 Barrasso Bennet Blackburn Blunt Boozman Braun Burr Capito Carper Cassidy Collins Cornyn Cotton Cramer Crapo Cruz Daines Enzi Ernst Fischer Gardner Graham Grassley Hassan Hawley Hoeven Hyde-Smith Inhofe Isakson Johnson Jones Kaine Kennedy Lankford Lee Manchin McConnell McSally Moran Murkowski Perdue Peters Portman Risch Romney Rounds Sasse Scott (FL) Scott (SC) Shaheen Shelby Sinema Sullivan Tester Thune Tillis Toomey Warner Wicker Young NAYS--31 Baldwin Blumenthal Brown Cantwell Cardin Casey Cortez Masto Duckworth Durbin Feinstein Gillibrand Heinrich Hirono King Leahy Markey Menendez Merkley Murphy Murray Paul Reed Rosen Schatz Schumer Smith Stabenow Udall Van Hollen Whitehouse Wyden NOT VOTING--9 Alexander Booker Coons Harris Klobuchar Roberts Rubio Sanders Warren The nomination was confirmed. ____________________
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois
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Sep 12, 2019

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