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On the recordDecember 2, 2021
I ask unanimous consent that the Senate vote on the nomination without intervening action or debate and that if confirmed, the motion to reconsider be considered made and laid upon the table, all without intervening action or debate; that no further motions be in order to the nomination; that any statements related to the nomination be printed in the Record; and that the President be immediately notified of the Senate's action. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The question is, Will the Senate advise and consent to the Sullenberger nomination? The nomination was confirmed.
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Tammy Duckworth
Democratic · Illinois
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Dec 2, 2021

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