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On the recordMay 28, 2021
Mr. President, I suggest the absence of a quorum. Quorum Call The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. The clerk will call the roll. The senior assistant legislative clerk proceeded to call the roll, and the following Senators entered the Chamber and answered to their names: [Quorum No. 4] Baldwin Bennet Blumenthal Booker Brown Cantwell Carper Casey Collins Coons Cortez Masto Daines Durbin Feinstein Fischer Gillibrand Hassan Hickenlooper Hirono Hyde-Smith Johnson Kaine Kelly King Klobuchar Lankford Lujan Lummis Manchin Marshall Merkley Murphy Ossoff Padilla Paul Peters Reed Romney Rosen Sanders Schatz Schumer Scott (FL) Scott (SC) Shaheen Smith Stabenow Tester Tuberville Van Hollen Warner Warren Whitehouse The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. A quorum was present The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. The Senator from Kentucky.
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Rand Paul
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