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On the recordJune 1, 2020
The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Tennessee (Mrs. Blackburn), the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Burr), the Senator from North Dakota (Mr. Cramer), the Senator from Montana (Mr. Daines), the Senator from North Dakota (Mr. Hoeven), the Senator from Kansas (Mr. Moran), the Senator from Alaska (Ms. Murkowski), the Senator from Kansas (Mr. Roberts), the Senator from South Dakota (Mr. Rounds), and the Senator from Nebraska (Mr. Sasse). Further, if present and voting, the Senator from North Dakota (Mr. Hoeven) would have voted ``Yea'' and the Senator from Kansas (Mr. Moran) would have voted ``Yea.''
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John Thune
Republican · South Dakota

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