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Roger Wicker: I ask for the yeas and nays. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there a sufficient second? There appears to be a sufficient…

On the recordJanuary 23, 2025
I ask for the yeas and nays. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there a sufficient second? There appears to be a sufficient second. The clerk will call the roll. The legislative clerk called the roll. Mr. DURBIN: I announce that the Senator from Pennsylvania (Mr. Fetterman) is necessarily absent. The result was announced--yeas 74, nays 25, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 13 Ex.] YEAS--74 Alsobrooks Banks Barrasso Bennet Blackburn Booker Boozman Britt Budd Capito Cassidy Collins Coons Cornyn Cotton Cramer Crapo Cruz Curtis Daines Durbin Ernst Fischer Gallego Gillibrand Graham Grassley Hagerty Hassan Hawley Hickenlooper Hoeven Husted Hyde-Smith Johnson Justice Kaine Kelly Kennedy Kim King Klobuchar Lankford Lee Lummis Marshall McConnell McCormick Moody Moran Moreno Mullin Murkowski Paul Peters Ricketts Risch Rosen Rounds Schmitt Scott (FL) Scott (SC) Shaheen Sheehy Slotkin Sullivan Thune Tillis Tuberville Warner Welch Whitehouse Wicker Young NAYS--25 Baldwin Blumenthal Blunt Rochester Cantwell Cortez Masto Duckworth Heinrich Hirono Lujan Markey Merkley Murphy Murray Ossoff Padilla Reed Sanders Schatz Schiff Schumer Smith Van Hollen Warnock Warren Wyden NOT VOTING--1 Fetterman The nomination was confirmed. The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Moreno). The majority leader.
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Roger Wicker
Republican · Mississippi
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Jan 23, 2025

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