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On the recordNovember 2, 2023
The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Indiana (Mr. Braun), the Senator from Arkansas (Mr. Cotton), the Senator from North Dakota (Mr. Cramer), the Senator from Texas (Mr. Cruz), the Senator from Mississippi (Mrs. Hyde-Smith), the Senator from Utah (Mr. Lee), the Senator from Kansas (Mr. Moran), the Senator from Kentucky (Mr. Paul), the Senator from Missouri (Mr. Schmitt), the Senator from Florida (Mr. Scott), the Senator from South Carolina (Mr. Scott), the Senator from North Carolina (Mr. Tillis), the Senator from Mississippi (Mr. Wicker). Futher, if present and voting, the Senator from Missouri (Mr. Schmitt) would have voted ``yea'' and the Senator from Florida (Mr. Scott) would have voted ``yea.'' The result was announced--yeas 86, nays 0, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No.…
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John Thune
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