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On the recordFebruary 9, 2022
Mr. President, I ask unanimous consent that upon disposition of the Bush nomination, the Senate vote on confirmation of the Coffey nomination. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. U.S. Supreme Court
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Sheldon Whitehouse
Democratic · Rhode Island

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