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On the recordMay 14, 2018
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The question is, Will the Senate advise and consent to the Scudder nomination?
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Ben Cardin
Democratic · Maryland

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