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Harry Reid: “Earlier today, I missed the vote on the Shaheen amendment No. 3345. If I had voted, I would have voted yea. (At the…”

On the recordMarch 2, 2016
Earlier today, I missed the vote on the Shaheen amendment No. 3345. If I had voted, I would have voted yea. (At the request of Mr. Reid, the following statement was ordered to be printed in the Record.) <bullet> Mrs. McCASKILL. Mr. President, I was necessarily absent for today's amendment votes in relation to S. 524, the Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act of 2015. On amendment No. 3362 by Senator Feinstein, I would have voted yea. On the motion to waive the Budget Act with respect to amendment No. 3395 by Senator Wyden, I would have voted yea. On the motion to waive the Budget Act with respect to amendment No. 3345 by Senator Shaheen, I would have voted yea.<bullet>
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Harry Reid
Democratic · Nevada
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Mar 2, 2016

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