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On the recordMarch 8, 2012
on rollcall vote No. 28, I voted aye. It was my intention to vote no. Therefore, I ask unanimous consent that I be permitted to change my vote since it will not affect the outcome. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. (The foregoing tally has been changed to reflect the above order.)
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Susan Collins
Republican · Maine
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govinfo.gov
Mar 8, 2012

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