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On the recordDecember 14, 2023
The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Wyoming (Mr. Barrasso), the Senator from North Dakota (Mr. Cramer), the Senator from Montana (Mr. Dains), the Senator from Nebraska (Mrs. Fischer), the Senator from Tennessee (Mr. Hagerty), the Senator from Mississippi (Mrs. Hyde-Smith), the Senator from Wyoming (Ms. Lummis), and the Senator from Alabama (Mr. Tuberville). The result was announced--yeas 66, nays 24, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 345 Ex.] YEAS--66 Baldwin Bennet Booker Brown Butler Cantwell Capito Cardin Carper Casey Cassidy Collins Coons Cornyn Cortez Masto Duckworth Durbin Ernst Fetterman Gillibrand Graham Grassley Hassan Heinrich Hickenlooper Hirono Kaine Kelly Kennedy King Klobuchar Lujan Manchin Markey McConnell Menendez Merkley Moran Murkowski Murphy Murray Ossoff Padilla Peters Reed Romney Rosen Rounds Rubio Sanders Schatz Schumer Shaheen Sinema Smith Stabenow Tester Tillis Van Hollen Warner Warnock Warren Whitehouse Wicker Wyden Young NAYS--24 Blackburn Boozman Braun Britt Budd Cotton Crapo Cruz Hawley Hoeven Johnson Lankford Lee Marshall Mullin Paul Ricketts Risch Schmitt Scott (FL) Scott (SC) Sullivan Thune Vance NOT VOTING--10 Barrasso Blumenthal Cramer Daines Fischer Hagerty Hyde-Smith Lummis Tuberville Welch The nomination was confirmed. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Under the previous order, the motion to reconsider is considered made and laid upon the table, and the President will be immediately notified of the Senate's action.…
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John Thune
Republican · South Dakota

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