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On the recordMay 13, 2016
Because I was in Nashville, Tennessee attending my son Landon's graduation from Vanderbilt University today, I was not present to vote. Had I been present, I would have voted ``yea'' on rollcall 190, ``aye'' on rollcall 191, ``yea'' on rollcall 192, and ``nay'' on rollcall 193. Personal Explanation
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Marshall Sanford
South Carolina

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