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On the recordMay 15, 2014
I ask for the yeas and nays. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Is there a sufficient second? There appears to be a sufficient second. There is a sufficient second. The question is, Will the Senate advise and consent to the nomination of Douglas L. Rayes, of Arizona, to be United States District Judge for the District of Arizona? The clerk will call the roll. The assistant bill clerk called the roll.
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Rob Portman
Republican · Ohio

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