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Yvette Clarke: I was unavoidably detained in my district and missed the vote on Monday, March 5, 2012. Had I been present, I would have…

On the recordMarch 5, 2012
I was unavoidably detained in my district and missed the vote on Monday, March 5, 2012. Had I been present, I would have voted ``yea'' on rollcall No. 95, H.R. 3637, the ``Roy Schallern Rood Post Office Building.''
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Yvette Clarke
Democratic · New York
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Mar 5, 2012

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