I regrettably missed votes on Thursday, September 14, 2017. I had intended to vote ``yes'' on rollcall vote 516, ``no'' on vote 517, ``no'' on vote 518, ``no'' on vote 519, ``yes'' on vote 520, ``yes'' on vote 521, ``yes'' on vote 522, ``yes'' on vote 523, ``no'' on vote 524, ``no'' on vote 525, ``yes'' on vote 526, ``yes'' on vote 527, ``no'' on vote 528, and ``yes'' on vote 529 PERSONAL EXPLANATION
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