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On the recordJanuary 6, 2021
I ask for the yeas and nays. The VICE PRESIDENT. The clerk will call the roll. The legislative clerk called the roll The result was announced--yeas 7, nays 92, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 2 Leg.] YEAS--7 Cruz Hawley Hyde-Smith Lummis Marshall Scott (FL) Tuberville NAYS--92 Baldwin Barrasso Bennet Blackburn Blumenthal Blunt Booker Boozman Braun Brown Burr Cantwell Capito Cardin Carper Casey Cassidy Collins Coons Cornyn Cortez Masto Cotton Cramer Crapo Daines Duckworth Durbin Ernst Feinstein Fischer Gillibrand Graham Grassley Hagerty Harris Hassan Heinrich Hickenlooper Hirono Hoeven Inhofe Johnson Kaine Kelly Kennedy King Klobuchar Lankford Leahy Lee Loeffler Lujan Manchin Markey McConnell Menendez Merkley Moran Murkowski Murphy Murray Paul Peters Portman Reed Risch Romney Rosen Rounds Rubio Sanders Sasse Schatz Schumer Scott (SC) Shaheen Shelby Sinema Smith Stabenow Sullivan Tester Thune Tillis Toomey Van Hollen Warner Warren Whitehouse Wicker Wyden Young The VICE PRESIDENT. On this vote, the yeas are 7, the nays are 92. The objection is not sustained. The Secretary will notify the House of the action of the Senate, informing that body that the Senate is now ready to proceed to Joint Session for further count of the electoral vote for President and Vice President. The majority leader. ____________________
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John Thune
Republican · South Dakota

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