I missed the two rollcall votes today. Had I been present, I would have voted ``nay'' on rollcall vote No. 34, on H. Res. 537--Rule providing for consideration of H.R. 1734-- Civilian Property Realignment Act. Additionally, had I been present, I would have voted ``aye'' on rollcall vote No. 35, on H.R. 1162--To provide the Quileute Indian Tribe Tsunami and Flood Protection, and for other purposes. ____________________
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