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Paul Tonko: On rollcall No. 242, had I been present, I would have voted ``nay.''

On the recordApril 7, 2011
On rollcall No. 242, had I been present, I would have voted ``nay.''
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Paul Tonko
Democratic · New York
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Apr 7, 2011

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