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On the recordMarch 15, 2023
The following Senators are necessarily absent: the Senator from Wyoming (Mr. Barrasso), the Senator from Texas (Mr. Cruz), the Senator from Kentucky (Mr. McConnell), and the Senator from Indiana (Mr. Young). Further, if present and voting, the Senator from Indiana (Mr. Young) would have voted ``yea.'' The result was announced--yeas 65, nays 29, as follows: [Rollcall Vote No. 58 Ex.] YEAS--65 Baldwin Bennet Blumenthal Booker Boozman Brown Cantwell Capito Cardin Carper Casey Collins Coons Cornyn Cortez Masto Duckworth Durbin Gillibrand Graham Grassley Hassan Heinrich Hickenlooper Hirono Hyde-Smith Kaine Kelly Kennedy King Klobuchar Lujan Manchin Markey Menendez Merkley Moran Murkowski Murphy Murray Ossoff Padilla Peters Reed Romney Rosen Rounds Sanders Schatz Schumer Shaheen Sinema Smith Stabenow Sullivan Tester Thune Tillis Van Hollen Warner Warnock Warren Welch Whitehouse Wicker Wyden NAYS--29 Blackburn Braun Britt Budd Cassidy Cotton Cramer Crapo Daines Ernst Fischer Hagerty Hawley Hoeven Johnson Lankford Lee Lummis Marshall Mullin Paul Ricketts Risch Rubio Schmitt Scott (FL) Scott (SC) Tuberville Vance NOT VOTING--6 Barrasso Cruz Feinstein Fetterman McConnell Young The nomination was confirmed. The PRESIDING OFFICER (Mr. Ossoff). 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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