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On the recordJune 26, 2014
I ask unanimous consent that the time be yielded back. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. All time is yielded back. The question is, Will the Senate advise and consent to the nomination of Esther Puakela Kia`aina, of Hawaii, to be an Assistant Secretary of the Interior? The nomination was confirmed. Vote on Logan Nomination The PRESIDING OFFICER. Under the previous order, there will be 2 minutes of debate prior to a vote on the Logan nomination.
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Harry Reid
Democratic · Nevada
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Jun 26, 2014

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