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On the recordMarch 2, 2021
The following Senator is necessarily absent: the Senator from Tennessee (Mrs. Blackburn). The result was announced--yeas 95, nays 4, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 72 Ex.] YEAS--95 Baldwin Barrasso Bennet Blumenthal Blunt Booker Boozman Braun Brown Burr Cantwell Capito Cardin Carper Casey Cassidy Collins Coons Cornyn Cortez Masto Cramer Crapo Cruz Daines Duckworth Durbin Ernst Feinstein Fischer Gillibrand Graham Grassley Hagerty Hassan Hawley Heinrich Hickenlooper Hirono Hoeven Hyde-Smith Inhofe Johnson Kaine Kelly Kennedy King Klobuchar Lankford Leahy Lee Lujan Lummis Manchin Markey Marshall McConnell Menendez Merkley Moran Murkowski Murphy Murray Ossoff Padilla 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 Warnock Warren Whitehouse Wicker Wyden Young NAYS--4 Cotton Paul Scott (FL) Tuberville NOT VOTING--1 Blackburn The nomination was confirmed. The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Hickenlooper). The majority leader.
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John Thune
Republican · South Dakota

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